Uniqueness Is a Risky Business by Andreas Claussen | Oil on canvas Surreal scene of a figure on a un

Description

This artwork depicts a surreal scene featuring a figure in an astronaut suit seated on a whimsical unicorn float, adrift in a vivid blue sea. The juxtaposition of the playful float and the ominous "NOT SAFE" graffiti on a partially submerged sign evokes a sense of irony and commentary on contemporary life. The bold brushwork and rich color palette enhance the dreamlike atmosphere, inviting viewers to reflect on the themes of individuality and risk.

Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Condition Notes: New work acquired directly from the artist. No condition issues.

Origin:
Germany

Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint

Details:
Country of Origin: Germany
What type of item is it? Not Used
Frame Type: Unframed
Art Subjects: Abstract

Condition

No Imperfections; New work acquired directly from the artist. No condition issues.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

47 x 62.75 x 0.1 in

Uniqueness Is a Risky Business by Andreas Claussen | Oil on canvas Surreal scene of a figure on a un

Lot 0494

Estimate $7,500-$15,000

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