Falling Giants by Matthew Saba | Oil Painting of a skull and broken egg on a pedestal

Description

The artwork presents a surreal composition where a cracked egg hovers above a pedestal, with a ghostly skull emerging from wisps of smoke. The muted color palette and soft brushwork create an ethereal atmosphere, inviting contemplation on themes of fragility and existence. The careful handling of light and shadow enhances the sense of depth, drawing the viewer into this dreamlike scene.

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

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Oil Paint

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Not Used
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Abstract

Condition

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

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20%

Dimensions

24 x 12 x 0.5 in

Falling Giants by Matthew Saba | Oil Painting of a skull and broken egg on a pedestal

Lot 0525

Estimate $1,100-$2,100

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$550

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