About the work
- 60 x 60 x 2 cm
The artwork(Le silence des livres by Sophie Dumont)is available for pickup at BelArt Gallery in Brussels, Belgium, or it can be delivered to the address of your choice within 2 to 3 weeks after your order is confirmed. The artwork is insured during transportation, so there’s no risk. Origin: Belgium.
This original work by Sophie Dumont, a contemporary French painter, is part of a research project on memory, matter, and the silent presence of everyday objects.
Executed in oil on canvas, this composition depicts a stack of books, treated with great formal restraint. The artist does not seek to describe precisely, but to suggest: the volumes are assertive, the contours sometimes blurred, and the paint, applied in successive layers, lends the whole a subtle depth.
The palette, dominated by off-whites, warm browns, and muted reds, creates a calm and meditative atmosphere. The deliberately minimalist background emphasizes the presence of the books, as if suspended in a timeless space.
Through its balance between figuration and abstraction, this work evokes both the intimacy of reading and a form of interior architecture, dear to the work of Sophie Dumont.
Oil painting on canvas
Artwork signed lower right
Frame: American-style frame available in black or natural wood, your choice
Unique work
Certificate of authenticity provided

















