No. 101248058

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Alexandre Petrus (1988) - ZEUS
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€ 164
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Alexandre Petrus (1988) - ZEUS

Zeus Alexandre Petrus (AP) Hand-cut multi-layer stencil and spray paint Cotton canvas 61 x 46 x 2 cm 2026 Hand-signed on the back – “AP” monogram sprayed on the front Original work delivered with a signed certificate of authenticity Mint ABOUT THE ARTWORK This portrait represents Zeus not as a thunder-throwing god, but as a figure of absolute authority shaped by time. The face emerges from a mineral, almost stone-like background, evoking sculpture, ruins, and the permanence of myth. The gaze is steady, calm, and unshakable — the expression of a power that no longer needs to prove itself. Rather than depicting action, the artwork focuses on presence. Zeus is not in motion; he is. Every cut of the stencil reinforces the weight of age, wisdom, and command. Light and shadow carve the face as if the god himself were being revealed from within the material. This piece speaks of leadership, responsibility, and dominance rooted in restraint. A power that does not strike impulsively — but decides. Zeus here is the embodiment of sovereignty: the one who governs not through violence, but through inevitability. ABOUT THE ARTIST I am a French stencil artist whose work explores the balance between instinct and precision, raw emotion and controlled execution. My practice combines instinctive, textured backgrounds with meticulously hand-cut multi-layer stencils. I have exhibited alongside major figures of the urban art scene such as L’Atlas, C215, Carole B, Wawapod, and Jo Di Bona at the SPERA ART FAIR. My work has been collected throughout Europe, with more than 300 artworks sold internationally. I also create live painting performances for major institutions and brands, including Disneyland Paris. Each artwork is an original piece. While stencils may be reused, every background is created instinctively, ensuring that no two works are ever identical. My work frequently explores animal symbolism, contemporary myths, and archetypal figures through a street art language rooted in emotion and impact. SHIPPING The artwork will be carefully packed using professional, reinforced materials to ensure maximum protection during transport. Worldwide shipping with tracking and insurance included. FOLLOW ME instagram : @alexandrepetrus.art site web : www.ap-art.fr

No. 101248058

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Alexandre Petrus (1988) - ZEUS

Alexandre Petrus (1988) - ZEUS

Zeus
Alexandre Petrus (AP)
Hand-cut multi-layer stencil and spray paint
Cotton canvas
61 x 46 x 2 cm
2026
Hand-signed on the back – “AP” monogram sprayed on the front
Original work delivered with a signed certificate of authenticity
Mint

ABOUT THE ARTWORK
This portrait represents Zeus not as a thunder-throwing god, but as a figure of absolute authority shaped by time.

The face emerges from a mineral, almost stone-like background, evoking sculpture, ruins, and the permanence of myth. The gaze is steady, calm, and unshakable — the expression of a power that no longer needs to prove itself.

Rather than depicting action, the artwork focuses on presence. Zeus is not in motion; he is.
Every cut of the stencil reinforces the weight of age, wisdom, and command. Light and shadow carve the face as if the god himself were being revealed from within the material.

This piece speaks of leadership, responsibility, and dominance rooted in restraint.
A power that does not strike impulsively — but decides.
Zeus here is the embodiment of sovereignty:
the one who governs not through violence, but through inevitability.

ABOUT THE ARTIST
I am a French stencil artist whose work explores the balance between instinct and precision, raw emotion and controlled execution. My practice combines instinctive, textured backgrounds with meticulously hand-cut multi-layer stencils.

I have exhibited alongside major figures of the urban art scene such as L’Atlas, C215, Carole B, Wawapod, and Jo Di Bona at the SPERA ART FAIR.

My work has been collected throughout Europe, with more than 300 artworks sold internationally.
I also create live painting performances for major institutions and brands, including Disneyland Paris.
Each artwork is an original piece. While stencils may be reused, every background is created instinctively, ensuring that no two works are ever identical. My work frequently explores animal symbolism, contemporary myths, and archetypal figures through a street art language rooted in emotion and impact.

SHIPPING
The artwork will be carefully packed using professional, reinforced materials to ensure maximum protection during transport.
Worldwide shipping with tracking and insurance included.

FOLLOW ME
instagram : @alexandrepetrus.art
site web : www.ap-art.fr

Final bid
€ 164
Maurizio Buquicchio
Expert
Gallery Estimate  € 1,600 - € 2,000

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