City View Tzadok

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“City view” by Osnat Tzadok is a modern day contemporary abstract piece, presented as a vibrant coloured oil painting, on a stretched canvas over a wooden frame sized: 4 foot by 2 foot. Best appreciated in a spacious area against a plain background, so to promote its chromatic design and texture.

As a Canadian artist, she uses real life images and a realistic approach to her abstract painting. Moreover, Tzadok painting’s show a concept of virtual and abstract life forms. This is shown by creating an image of similar shape and form to the chosen object; whilst changing minute concepts, for example: the colour. Although, self-taught, her artwork could be compared to the early 1907 Picassos’; where they both used a form of cubism. Use of

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