painted lady (topside and underside) - 6" x 6"

• Signed, original oil on panel
• 6" x 6" artwork / 13" x 13" frame
  
• £495 

Ideal for: Anyone who appreciates wry humour of ‘vegan taxidermy’ and a box that isn’t there. Studies or alcoves that need a captivating conversation piece, and point of intricate, hidden detail. Collectors who are serious enough to collect, but still fun enough to be playful.

Forget art history; Alex is about art’s future, and making it as accessible as possible. He’s completely passionate about making sure everyone can get involved. He deserves to succeed.

Yana - London 🇬🇧

in depth

The Saturated Bloom: The power of this dual-specimen is the vivid flare of orange the Painted Lady is so famous for. Against the quiet, cream background, this prismatic blossom of colour acts as a visual anchor, drawing the eye away from the surrounding room and into the high-definition warmth of the panel. It’s a sophisticated way to introduce a resonant infusion of light into a neutral space without the need for large-scale intervention.

A Rhapsody In Camouflage: This piece offers a delicate but compelling narrative. The intricate, marbled underside is a complex tapestry of earthy browns and muted greys. This shift from the bold, top-side brilliance to the quiet, camouflage-like detail provides a rhythmic depth. It functions as spatial punctuation, rewarding the lingering gaze, and turning a simple 6" square into a deep, biological exploration of survival and hidden beauty.

Trompe L’oeil Stillness: Because the background is a consistent, understated cream, Gavin's trompe l'oeil shadows are allowed to breathe. They create a whisper of three-dimensional depth, making it appear as though these two delicate jewels are caught in a moment of perpetual suspension. It reclaims the heritage of the Victorian collector and presents it as a clean, poetic, and entirely modern window into the natural world.

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