Michiel Folkers (1982) - Bear 062-4 (ORIGINAL)

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Michiel Folkers (1982) presents Bear 062-4 (ORIGINAL), a 70 × 50 cm pink and green acryl painting on museum paper, a unique edition numbered 062-4 and signed on the front, created in 2025 in the Netherlands, weighing 0.1 kg, sold directly by the artist and including an Artist Certificate of Authenticity.

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The teddy bear has been dipped in two kinds of bronze ink. Afterwards, it was pressed in its entirety onto museum paper.
The pink background is screen-printed.

For this artwork, only second-hand teddy bears have been used, sourced from flea markets or rescued from the trash and immortalized in this way. The piece is sold worldwide to art collectors and galleries, but the bear also frequently appears in various forms on the street. (See photos).

Technique: Black, acrylic, 340 grams acid-free pressed paper, background is pink (screen print).
Including: Artist Certificate of Authenticity
Delivery: Worldwide shipping within 48 hours, rolled in a cylinder.

Edition: UNIQUE (number 062-4 signed on the front)
Numbering indicates: which teddy bear it is (in this case bear 62) plus which unique edition of that bear was made: 4

Michiel Folkers, better known as Gieler (1982), began in the late nineties as a graffiti artist in Amsterdam. He now works in his studio, but the rawness of the street remains visible in his art. His work travels around the world and can be seen in galleries from Zurich to New York. Especially in the United States, his work has become incredibly popular in recent years, and he hangs on the walls of several celebrities.

Seller's Story

Michiel Folkers is a mixed media artist living and working in Amsterdam. Selling his work all over the world and exposing in galleries from Zurich to New York. He is best known for his layered artworks, large canvasses, in which he blend colorful streetposters together with spray paint and acrylics. He is pulling and collecting these streetposters himself for every individual artwork and is using this as base for all his pieces. On top of these layered backgrounds he paints, screenprint or paste recognizable themes for example comics or celebs (from now or the past) but also large abstract paintings. Always important the background doesn't get lost but entangles with the subject. Every piece is unique and looks like a brick of wall that you want to hang in your home. Every piece is finished with a strong and shiny lacquer layer. All artworks are ready to hang, will be shipped fast, in high secure wooden crates, together with a Certificate of Authencity.
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The teddy bear has been dipped in two kinds of bronze ink. Afterwards, it was pressed in its entirety onto museum paper.
The pink background is screen-printed.

For this artwork, only second-hand teddy bears have been used, sourced from flea markets or rescued from the trash and immortalized in this way. The piece is sold worldwide to art collectors and galleries, but the bear also frequently appears in various forms on the street. (See photos).

Technique: Black, acrylic, 340 grams acid-free pressed paper, background is pink (screen print).
Including: Artist Certificate of Authenticity
Delivery: Worldwide shipping within 48 hours, rolled in a cylinder.

Edition: UNIQUE (number 062-4 signed on the front)
Numbering indicates: which teddy bear it is (in this case bear 62) plus which unique edition of that bear was made: 4

Michiel Folkers, better known as Gieler (1982), began in the late nineties as a graffiti artist in Amsterdam. He now works in his studio, but the rawness of the street remains visible in his art. His work travels around the world and can be seen in galleries from Zurich to New York. Especially in the United States, his work has become incredibly popular in recent years, and he hangs on the walls of several celebrities.

Seller's Story

Michiel Folkers is a mixed media artist living and working in Amsterdam. Selling his work all over the world and exposing in galleries from Zurich to New York. He is best known for his layered artworks, large canvasses, in which he blend colorful streetposters together with spray paint and acrylics. He is pulling and collecting these streetposters himself for every individual artwork and is using this as base for all his pieces. On top of these layered backgrounds he paints, screenprint or paste recognizable themes for example comics or celebs (from now or the past) but also large abstract paintings. Always important the background doesn't get lost but entangles with the subject. Every piece is unique and looks like a brick of wall that you want to hang in your home. Every piece is finished with a strong and shiny lacquer layer. All artworks are ready to hang, will be shipped fast, in high secure wooden crates, together with a Certificate of Authencity.
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Details

Artist
Michiel Folkers (1982)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Bear 062-4 (ORIGINAL)
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Green, Pink
Height
70 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
0.1 kg
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
The NetherlandsVerified
383
Objects sold
100%
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