'Chicago Blues' (2017)Oil painting
by Scott McLachlan

'Chicago Blues' is a captivating oil painting on canvas that evokes the tense atmosphere of a 1950s film-noir classic. The artist masterfully uses an impressionistic style and a near black and white palette to depict a stand-off, capturing the brutal arrogance of the era. You can almost feel the menace and fatalism hanging in the air, reminiscent of a Bogart film.
This large painting depicts people in a city environment with classic car. The scene suggests a rainy night encounter between the police and perhaps a gangster or mafia figure, embodying a strong sense of attitude.
Imagine this artwork bringing a touch of drama and intrigue to your living room or office. Its timeless theme and sophisticated aesthetic make it a conversation starter and a focal point for any space. Add 'Chicago Blues' to your collection and bring the allure of film-noir into your home.

Materials used:

Oil on stretched canvas

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 120 x 60 x 2cm (unframed)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: People and portraits

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