Reproduction hand painted of the painting
Young Boy with a Lamb (Marc)

This powerful painting is a modern reinterpretation of the Good Shepherd theme. A nude young man with bright orange skin carries a pale green lamb on his shoulders while wading through swirling green water. The forms are simplified and the colors are bold and anti-naturalistic, in the purest Fauvist and Expressionist style. The composition is framed by large pink and purple masses, creating an intimate and almost sacred atmosphere. The work exudes an impression of strength, tenderness, and responsibility. The young man is not just a shepherd; he is the protector of innocence, symbolized by the lamb. It is a pantheistic vision where man rediscovers his place within a vibrant nature, as the guardian of its purest creatures.