Couchers de Soleil et Cavaliers 3 by Pénélope Barbier is a contemporary painting conceived in 2025 as part of an ongoing series that explores movement, transition, and the quiet narrative tension between landscape and figure. The title—translated as Sunsets and Riders—suggests rhythm, passage, and the symbolic act of moving through space and time. Rather than presenting a literal scene, the work communicates through atmosphere, balance, and implied motion.

Executed in oil and natural pigments on canvas, Couchers de Soleil et Cavaliers 3 by Pénélope Barbier is defined by layered surfaces and subtle tonal variation. The use of natural pigments introduces organic depth and material sensitivity, reinforcing the work’s connection to elemental processes and the passage of time. Color and form interact fluidly, allowing the composition to feel open and evolving rather than fixed or illustrative.

Measuring 100 × 80 cm (39.4 × 31.5 in), the painting is scaled to function as a strong focal point in contemporary interiors, curated collections, and statement walls. Its proportions offer visual presence without excess, making it adaptable to both residential and professional environments.

This artwork is unique and one of a kind, and is offered as a digital render that will be painted on demand for the collector who acquires it. The final painting will be individually executed by the artist following the original composition, ensuring uniqueness while maintaining continuity within the series. The estimated delivery time is 3 to 4 weeks from purchase.

Once completed, Couchers de Soleil et Cavaliers 3 by Pénélope Barbier will ship mounted on a professional wooden frame and arrive ready to hang, requiring no additional framing.

The listed price for this artwork is USD 1,400.

The work reflects Pénélope Barbier’s interest in atmosphere, movement, and implied storytelling, expressed through material restraint and compositional clarity. Rather than dictating meaning, the painting leaves space for interpretation, allowing viewers to connect the imagery to their own sense of journey, memory, and transition.

Couchers de Soleil et Cavaliers 3 by Pénélope Barbier is intended for collectors who value contemporary painting that combines poetic suggestion, material richness, and the intimacy of a work created specifically for them.

Artwork Details

Title: Couchers de Soleil et Cavaliers 3

Artist: Pénélope Barbier

Year: 2025

Technique: Oil and natural pigments on canvas

Dimensions: 100 × 80 cm / 39.4 × 31.5 in

Edition: Unique (painted on demand)

Price: USD 1,400

Production: Individually painted on demand

Delivery: Estimated 3–4 weeks

Presentation: Ships mounted on a professional wooden frame