Small Contemporary Painting By Karibou - Karine ne dit plus rien (Karine Says Nothing Anymore) - 14¼" x 14¼"

When you purchase this painting, Chez Pluie will donate €150 to the SPA Vauclusienne to support their work caring for animals, protecting them from harm, educating the public, and helping owners in need.
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Painted in oil on cardboard, this work has the soft, velvety texture typical of that medium, with visible brushstrokes that give the surface a gentle grain. The palette is warm and muted: ochres, soft oranges, dusty greens, and earthy browns blend into one another, creating a tender haze. At the center sits a young girl in a simple dress, cradling a kitten, while beside her, perched on a delicate round table, a light-colored dog seems to turn its gaze toward her. The background is loosely rendered, evoking trees and fields in late-afternoon light. The composition feels intimate and balanced, with the figures forming a quiet triangle.

The atmosphere is serene and gently nostalgic, capturing a suspended moment, where animal companions offer quiet comfort. Everything feels held in a tender pause, infused with warmth and affection. This painting will appeal to those who love intimate, contemplative scenes and who find beauty in simple bonds, soft colors, and artworks that whisper.

Please note that this painting is currently located in Karibou’s atelier on the island of L’Île d’Yeu. Delivery will be completed within three months of placing your order. The colors shown are slightly more vibrant than the artwork itself, as this image was prepared for print. Final dimensions will be confirmed at the time of purchase, though the work typically measures approximately 36cm high x 36cm wide.

Light wear.
Approx. overall 14¼" high x 14¼" wide x 0¾"
Approx. overall 36cm high x 36cm wide x 2cm