Atelier Aria Lumae Baule Seated Female Figure Master of Ascher African Tribal Sculpture Drawing Fine Art Gallery Board Print 16 X 24

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Introduce a commanding focal statement of profound African art history and sophisticated modern minimalism to your interior design projects with … Read more Introduce a commanding focal statement of profound African art history and sophisticated modern minimalism to your interior design projects with this premium vertical fine art gallery board print. Created exclusively by our studio this composition features a completely unique original fine art design study tracing the elegant lines rich material contrasts and legendary visual presence of a sacred historical Baule seated female ancestral sculpture famously attributed to the anonymous carver known as the Master of Ascher from the Ivory Coast. There is not another one of this artwork in the world.

THE ARTWORK AND THE MASTER OF ASCHER MATERIAL PATINA
This spectacular vertical composition showcases the profound technical precision and creative direction of a signed studio original. The layout isolates an expressive seated Baule figure detailing the highly celebrated shell like coiffure hairdo traditional face and neck scarification marks and hand chiseled wood grain textures characteristic of the late nineteenth or early twentieth century West African master. Every line and shadow path beautifully preserves the true tooth of hand layered graphite pencils deep charcoal shading and rich medium blending producing smooth continuous gradients with sharp edge definitions. Set against an organic textured backdrop of warm ochre and lime washed plaster tones the figure features an exquisite Trompe-l'œil three dimensional shadow play giving the striking optical illusion of a heavy physical sculpture suspended inside a recessed wall bay. Hand signed in the lower margin by the artist this exclusive creation brings high contrast energy to luxury modern transitional rustic and eclectic interiors.

PREMIUM RIGID GALLERY BOARD PRESENTATION
Engineered explicitly for luxury interior design professionals trade decorators and private collectors seeking completely unique fine art and glass free or traditional framed layouts.

MATERIAL STRUCTURE: This proprietary studio original is rendered onto heavily textured archival museum grade Hahnemuhle German Etching paper. The deep organic felt structure of the paper perfectly translates the physical tooth of raw drawing surfaces and medium texturing absorbing room light beautifully to eliminate harsh glare window reflections and visual distortion across the entire portrait field.

STRUCTURAL BASE SPECIFICATIONS: To ensure absolute flatness durability and lifelong protection against paper warping or buckling over time the fine art sheet is professionally vacuum bonded onto a robust rigid lightweight three sixteenth inch architectural board core. The unit is meticulously finished with a clean unified black edge profile presenting a sharp intentional border appearance. Sized precisely as an elegant vertical architectural panel measuring the designated dimensions listed in the product specifications.

DISPLAY AND FRAMING VERSATILITY: This premium rigid panel is supplied entirely unframed providing ultimate design freedom for your project. The footprint slides effortlessly straight behind the glass of standard or custom mat and framing layouts right away without waving or buckling due to room humidity. It is also perfectly optimized to be displayed completely glass free mounted directly into custom woodwork alcoves or floated cleanly as a minimalist contemporary gallery asset.

LOGISTICS SHIPPING AND PRODUCTION
SHIPPING ORIGIN: Dispatched via premium secure flat pack protective packaging direct from our domestic US production warehouse hub in San Antonio Texas zip code 78217.
LEAD TIME: This original collector piece is custom made to order. Please allow our standard multi point check handling buffer to guarantee flawless color calibration precise vertical edge trimming and highly secure flat container crating before priority courier transit tracking updates are issued.

DESIGN DESIGNATION: Proprietary contemporary fine art composition creative direction technical drafting hand signature and background layout curation by our boutique studio Atelier Aria Lumae in Mallorca Spain. All global artistic rights reserved.

This is an original contemporary fine art creation. Printed in the USA. Note that this listing is for the premium rigid unglazed fine art gallery board print only. External wood framing structures shown in lifestyle mockups are for staging inspiration only.

Please note that lifestyle room mockups are intended solely to demonstrate the design aesthetic and ambient feel of the artwork within a physical living space and are not to be interpreted as 100 percent accurate indicators of architectural scale or perspective. See less