
Lucien Aubry · No. 234
Desert Capital
Desert Capital is among the most atmospheric works in Lucien Aubry's Voyage Modernism. Domes, minarets and a single slender modern spire rise from rolling golden dunes, palm groves and a calm river lie in the foreground, and a line of camels crosses in silhouette. Above it all glows a warm amber sun in a flat, heat-hazed sky. Aubry builds the city entirely from clean planes of ochre, terracotta, teal and cream — no outlines, just shape and colour — and lays a soft paper grain over the whole to evoke a vintage poster. Exotic, warm and beautifully balanced, it captures the romance of a desert capital at the golden hour in pure flat design.
An original oil painting on canvas by Lucien Aubry, painted to order — never a reproduction. Vintage flat-vector travel posters — the world's great cities and coasts in bold geometric colour, glowing suns and warm mid-century palettes with a soft paper grain.
Available sizes
- 50 × 60 cm
- 60 × 80 cm
- 80 × 100 cm
- 100 × 130 cm
- 120 × 160 cm
Or a custom size on request. Each canvas is painted to order.
- Artist
- Lucien Aubry
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Finish
- Unframed, ready to hang or frame
- Made
- To order, by hand