about the artist :
Marcel Ceuppens

After a successful career in advertising as an artistic director, Marcel Ceuppens became a full-time artist in 2012, first as illustrator, then as a painter. Sleek lines, a reduced range of colours, bowler hats and touches of formica: the artist draws directly from the codes of art and design of the 1950s to create his prints.

The artist is attracted to contemporary art and is a great fan of Pop art, but mid-century design had a major impact on him. He is inspired not only by painting or sculpture, but also by architecture, design, photography, film or music. It is easy to see through his work influences such as Calder, Picasso, Le Corbusier and Henry Moore, as well as being very contemporary.

Marcel Ceuppens' past as an advertiser is expressed in the lively, daring and luminous style of his art. In his highly conceptual digital paintings, he often explores themes of disconnection, complacency and detachment as a universal aspect of daily existence. Many of his works are centred around a faceless man dressed in a costume, located in various dreamlike places. This paintings ask the question of our place in the world.

His work takes a new direction in 2013, with a series of neo-modernist paintings. Larger, more colourful and more extroverted, he creates less conceptual compositions. He works and re-works his abstract compositions by moving, sliding, changing and shaping the confusing coloured shapes in any possible position and direction until it works.

Composition 13/04 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 50 copies
780 US$
2110
Composition 19/04 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 50 copies
780 US$
2019
Composition 07/04 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 50 copies
780 US$
2205
Composition 31/01 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 50 copies
780 US$
1990
Composition 22/12 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 50 copies
780 US$
2033
Composition 5/5 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm)
Edition of 10 copies
2,200 US$
1804
Composition 28/11 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm), Frame : 33 x 25 in
Edition of 10 copies
2,200 US$
2118
Composition 5/5 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
40 x 27 in (100 x 70 cm)
Edition of 10 copies
4,190 US$
1837
Girl with Ball / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm), Frame : 33 x 25 in
Edition of 15 copies
2,200 US$
1657
Composition 26/04 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm), Frame : 33 x 25 in
Edition of 15 copies
2,200 US$
1978
Composition 12/05 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print framed
28 x 43 in (70 x 100 cm), Frame : 32 x 44 in
Edition of 10 copies
4,190 US$
1917
Compositon 14/04 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
28 x 43 in (70 x 100 cm), Frame : 32 x 44 in
Edition of 10 copies
4,190 US$
1228
Landscape / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
28 x 43 in (70 x 100 cm), Frame : 32 x 44 in
Edition of 20 copies
4,190 US$
2548
Composition 24/01 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
780 US$
3717
Composition 19/01 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
Price on request
2400
Composition 19/02 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
18 x 12 in (47 x 31 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
780 US$
2134
Composition 20/03 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 50 copies
780 US$
1994
Composition 21/01 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
780 US$
1995
Composition 01/02 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
780 US$
2755
Composition 08/02 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
780 US$
2868
Nude with ball (Gold version) / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
780 US$
1968
Seated Nude #2 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
Price on request
2555
Composition 22/3 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival pigment print + frame 230 pounds
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm), Frame : 33 x 25 in
Edition of 15 copies
2,200 US$
1989
Composition 16/3 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
780 US$
2552
Composition 9/5 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
19 x 13 in (48 x 33 cm), Frame : 20 x 14 in
Edition of 75 copies
780 US$
1880
Big yellow nude / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print
43x60 in (110x153 cm), Frame : 45x62 in
Edition of 10 copies
7,390 US$
2048
Composition 18/5 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm), Frame : 35 x 28 in
Edition of 15 copies
Price on request
2115
Landscape / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm), Frame : 33 x 25 in
Edition of 15 copies
2,200 US$
1596
The Bather 2 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm), Frame : 35 x 28 in
Edition of 10 copies
Price on request
2471
Seated nude / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
28 x 43 in (70 x 100 cm), Frame : 32 x 44 in
Edition of 20 copies
4,190 US$
2095
Seated Nude / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm), Frame : 33 x 25 in
Edition of 15 copies
Price on request
1371
Man with Model / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival pigment print, framed
30 x 22 in (76 x 55 cm), Frame : 35 x 28 in
Edition of 15 copies
2,200 US$
2761
Abstract Composition / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
13 x 19 in (33 x 48 cm), Frame : 14 x 20 in
Edition of 75 copies
780 US$
2049
Reflexions 2 / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
28 x 43 in (70 x 100 cm), Frame : 32 x 44 in
Edition of 10 copies
5,970 US$
1324
The view / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
31 x 24 in (80 x 60 cm), Frame : 35 x 28 in
Edition of 10 copies
5,120 US$
1254
Reflexions / Marcel Ceuppens
Archival Pigment Print, framed
28 x 43 in (70 x 100 cm), Frame : 32 x 44 in
Edition of 10 copies
5,970 US$
1334