Mahler’s Head I - Contemporary Portrait in Gouache & Oil by Chris May, 80x70cm

Mahler’s Head I - Contemporary Portrait in Gouache & Oil by Chris May, 80x70cm

• English contemporary portrait, Mahler’s Head I by Chris May
• Gouache and oil on textured paper, showcasing expressive colour and tonal depth
• Mounted in a polished light ash wooden frame
• Protected under glass for preservation and clarity
• Ascribed details verso confirming title and medium
• Dimensions: H: 80 cm (31.5") | W: 70 cm (27.6") | D: 5 cm (2")
• UK Mainland delivery included (excluding Trade Purchases)

Expressive Portraiture & Artistic Depth

This contemporary English portrait by Chris May - Mahler’s Head I - presents a compelling study in expressive use of colour, texture, and tone. Painted in gouache and oil on textured paper, the interplay of rich hues and dynamic strokes encapsulates the raw emotion and presence of the subject. May’s mastery of contrast and fluidity results in a striking composition that captivates the viewer.

Framing, Condition & Presentation

• Frame & Mounting: Encased in a polished light ash wooden frame, the painting’s depth and colour are further accentuated by its refined presentation
• Glass Protection: The artwork is mounted under glass, ensuring long-term preservation while offering an elegant display
• Condition & Dimensions: The piece is in good condition, ready for display
  • Height: 80 cm (31.5")
  • Width: 70 cm (27.6")
  • Depth: 5 cm (2")
• Delivery: UK Mainland delivery is included (excluding Trade Purchases)

A Statement Piece for Collectors & Enthusiasts

This captivating portrait embodies modern artistic expression, making it an ideal acquisition for collectors, interior designers, and admirers of contemporary art. Whether displayed as a focal point in a living space or curated within an art collection, its bold composition and nuanced execution create an atmosphere of depth and intrigue.

Invest in this exceptional work by Chris May - where colour, movement, and artistic vision unite in a striking, contemporary portrait.

Purchase with Confidence

Mainland UK Delivery Included: Enjoy the convenience of complimentary Mainland UK delivery (excluding Trade Purchases), ensuring your cherished pieces arrive safely at your door. Delivery is usually 2-5 working days from receipt of cleared funds in our bank account. 

Transparent Condition Details: For a complete understanding of each item's condition, please examine all provided photographs. These images form a crucial part of our detailed condition report, offering clear insights into the meticulous craftsmanship and quality of this exquisite item.

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