Carmel Cypress 1989

"Carmel Cypress" is a 1989 work by American artist Eyvind Earle, known for his stylized and expressive landscapes. The artwork features a central cypress tree rendered in bold black lines against a backdrop of soft lavender hues. Earle's signature style, influenced by Art Deco and Japanese art, is evident in the simplified forms, geometric patterns, and dramatic use of color. This work exemplifies Earle's ability to capture the essence of nature while imbuing it with a unique, almost surreal, quality. The artwork's striking composition and vibrant colors make it a captivating example of Earle's artistic vision.