Harvest Time

Harvest Time is an oil painting from the best-known period of the master modernist Orhan Berkman, in which he depicts village life in the Aegean. Yellow and ochre tones convey harsh sunlight and the warmth of the earth

Work details

• Artist: Orhan Berkman
• Technique: Oil on canvas
• Year / size: 1998 / 70 × 100 cm
• Signature: Sağ altta imzalı ve tarihli (98)

About the work

The work reflects the compositional simplicity and colour strength of the artist's maturity in the 1990s. Two works of similar size from the same period are in museums and private collections.

Provenance and condition

The work is offered with a certificate of authenticity and a photographed condition report. Provenance record: From the artist's family; Izmir private collection since 2004

The work will be offered at our next auction with an estimate of 1.000.000 – 1.400.000 TRY. It is previewed in our gallery; you can request the condition report from the appointments page. You can see the buyer's premium and VAT in the cost calculator.

You can book a private viewing to see the work at the gallery and ask our advisers about framing, instalment and shipping options. You may also request a sample PDF of the certificate of authenticity and condition report.