Description
Reverse painting on glass is an art technique where you paint on the back of a transparent surface (glass or plexiglass) in reverse order"”details first, background last"”so when viewed from the front, it appears luminous, layered, and finished, with the foreground elements seeming closer. You apply opaque paints, starting with outlines and highlights (like foreground details), then middle ground colors, and finally the background, allowing layers to dry in between for a clear, finished image seen through the glass.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In good condition.
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paint
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In good condition.
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paint
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In good condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
24 x 37 x 2.99 in
1990s An Abstract Three Dimensional Reverse Painting on Glass Inside a Very Large Shadow Box. Signed
Estimate $2,100-$6,300
Starting Price
$1,500
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The July Edit
Jun 26, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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