LES ELEPHANTS

marcel mouly

Born in Paris in 1918.

Marcel Mouly, working within the classical French tradition (still lifes, indoor scenes, landscapes and seascapes), treats these forms realistically with a palette of brilliant primary colours that his composition charges with richness.

He remains within the limits of the cubistspaintings, where the structures of his emotion-evoking surface are more supple and apple so that the subjects do not impinge upon the constructive framework of his highly architectural style.

His works, however, avoid any illusioncreating perspective, in spite of their spatiality.

This great traveller opens for us the gate of his dreams, capturing the light, fragranc