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Conclusion I - New York "Grey" (2010) Signed and dated 2010 on the reverse Signed, titled and dated 2010 on a label attached to the backing of the frame Acrylic paint on photograph on canvas, 96 x 102.2 cm Provenance: - Grimm Gallery, Amsterdam - Private collection, the Netherlands Note: In the nuanced masterpiece Conclusions I - New York "Grey", Ger van Elk transcends the conventional boundaries of colour, ushering viewers into a contemplative realm where emotions are expressed through the subtle interplay of shades of grey. With meticulous brushstrokes, Van Elk transforms the canvas into a visual poetry, delving deep into the intricacies of the human psyche. The monochromatic palette, devoid of vibrant hues, serves as a canvas for profound introspection. Each stroke seems to echo the intricate layers of human emotion, inviting viewers to embark on a reflective journey. Through this artwork, Van Elk captures the essence of emotional complexity, leaving an indelible impression on the observer, and reaffirming his status as a master of evocative minimalism.