A striking pair of original modern paintings on board, exploring themes of war, mortality, and remembrance.
Signed “Hance” and executed in a bold, expressive style, these works form a powerful visual diptych—ideal for contemporary, industrial, or gothic interiors.
✔ Original artworks
✔ Painted on board
✔ Sold as a matching pair
This compelling pair of paintings seem to presents a cohesive and atmospheric exploration of war and symbolism, unified through palette, subject matter, and technique.
Both works are painted on board using a dramatic combination of deep reds, greys, and blacks, creating a moody and immersive visual impact.
The first painting features a haunting Grim Reaper figure standing among a field of crosses, with aircraft overhead and a monumental structure in the background—suggesting themes of loss and remembrance.
The second composition depicts a crucifixion-like structure possibly formed from aircraft wreckage, set against a silhouetted soldier. This piece carries a strong symbolic and anti-war narrative.
Together, the paintings work as a diptych, each reinforcing the other to create a bold and thought-provoking display.
While the artist “Hance” is not currently identified, the consistency in execution suggests a single hand and intentional pairing.
Artist
Signed “Hance” (unidentified)
Medium
Oil or acrylic on board
Style
Modern / Expressionist / Symbolic
Date
Likely late 20th to early 21st century
Condition
Good overall condition with light surface wear consistent with use
Presentation
Unframed – boards can be framed or displayed as is
