Living Artists Contemporary Art Auction
Lot 420:
SHIPS FROM London "Spectral Victorian Whispers" is a haunting masterpiece that plunges the viewer into the shadowy depths of Victorian gothic allure. This monochromatic artwork captures the essence of spectral encounters, masterfully blending the boundaries between the living and the ethereal. At its heart, an ornate Victorian mirror stands as a portal to the beyond, where ghostly apparitions emerge from swirling mists of light and shadow, their presence both alluring and disquieting.Before the mirror, a solitary figure shrouded in mystery faces spectral visages, looking back to the real word with a piercing gaze, challenging our perception of reality and the afterlife. The intricate frame, reminiscent of Victorian craftsmanship, creates a sense of historical depth and context. This enigmatic piece serves as a window to a world where the veil between past and present, life and death, is exquisitely thin.This exceptional artwork transcends mere decoration; it is an investment in the arcane, a conversation piece that will captivate guests and stir the soul. "Spectral Victorian Whispers" demands prominence in the collection of those who appreciate the interplay of history, Victorian spiritualism, and fine art. ARTIST BIO AidenMay is a creative collective with lead artist Carl Aiden Brown and partner & business associate Kirsty May Brown. As the lead artist Carl Aiden Brown has created art from a very early age and continued throughout his life. Carl?s passion has grown with a profound interest in design, photography and an anthropological approach to surrealism, portrait and landscape art. Carl takes his inspiration from the Victorian, vintage and Gothic eras, with influences from the 17th Century Dutch Masters. Carl has a keen focus on dimension, contrast, and juxtaposition, aiming to create art that is accessible and contains multitudes of interpretive narratives. Invoking emotion and commentary with every creative work. His collaborative partner Kirsty May Brown, a writer and creator, brings her own influences into the art, offering keen insight and creative support, to produce original and authentic art, aimed to inspire thought and contemplation on every piece. Carl is self-taught in modern disciplines but is also classically trained, studying under L.S. Gandini from Chertsey in Surrey. Carl is proficient in many traditional mediums including pencil, watercolour, acrylics and oil painting, and recently developed digital art. Despite the 40+ years of studying and creating art, Carl considers himself as an emerging artist, aiming now to make art his full-time career and is now a featured artist in the 7th Edition of "101 Contemporary Artists and More…" having exhibited in London’s Boomer Gallery and across the country.
Condition: Good, as in the images
Dimensions: 80 x 65 cm
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