Sz. Kovács Géza, Shaman Dance II, Pastel Painting, 2001, Framed

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“Shaman Dance II” by Sz. Kovács Géza is a powerful pastel composition with a strong sense of rhythm, movement and … Read more “Shaman Dance II” by Sz. Kovács Géza is a powerful pastel composition with a strong sense of rhythm, movement and symbolic presence. Rather than reading as a simple figurative scene, the work feels like a visual ritual — a dynamic image built from gesture, energy and archaic memory. The title gives the painting a distinctive atmosphere. Shaman Dance suggests movement, trance, spiritual transformation and a connection to deeper cultural layers. The pastel medium brings softness and sensitivity to the surface, while the composition itself remains expressive and visually assertive. This balance makes the work suitable for interiors where art is expected to carry character, not merely decorate a wall. Born in Székelyszentkirály, Transylvania, in 1938, Sz. Kovács Géza is a Transylvanian Hungarian painter and graphic artist. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cluj and later worked as an art teacher in Sighisoara, while developing a distinctive artistic language rooted in drawing, symbolism and the atmosphere of the Transylvanian landscape. His works have been presented in national and international exhibitions, including shows in Hungary, Paris, the United States and Austria. His compositions often carry a strong sense of movement, memory and inner landscape, making his work both culturally grounded and visually expressive. Framed behind glass, with an overall size of approximately 90 × 70 cm, this work can become a strong focal point in a contemporary, eclectic, natural or collector’s interior. It is especially suited for buyers looking for a Central European artwork with symbolic depth and a distinctive visual identity. Artwork size: 70 × 50 cm Framed size: approx. 90 × 70 cm Frame: behind glass Signature: signed See less