ARVY - WITNESS - XXL

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ARVY’s original 2025 acrylic painting titled WITNESS - XXL, an unprimed 120 x 105 cm gallery canvas with 5 cm margins for stretching, signed with back date, certificate included, in excellent condition, Europe origin, sold direct from the artist.

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- WITNESS -
ORIGINAL Painting, character portraiture by ARVY

The painting is 100% hand-painted using highly pigmented artist-grade acrylic paints and finished with a UV-protective satin varnish. It is created on unprimed, firm, robust, and kink-resistant gallery-quality canvas (360 g/m²) without a stretcher frame.
Dimensions: 120x105 cm (entire canvas)

Artwork Overview:

WITNESS confronts the viewer with a solitary skeletal figure, fixed between presence and disappearance. The body is reduced to its bare structure, yet crowned with a wide, dark hat that gives the figure an unexpected authority — less a victim of mortality than an observer who has endured beyond it.

This work confronts one of the most fundamental thresholds in contemporary neo-expressionist practice—the moment consciousness becomes aware of its own impermanence.

The exposed skeletal structure does not signify death, but revelation: the stripping away of constructed identity until only essential truth remains.
The central eye functions as an enduring witness, symbolizing awareness that persists beyond physical form and psychological illusion.

Rendered through a raw, instinctive visual language, the piece carries the unmistakable authority of authentic existential confrontation.

This painting holds exceptional collector significance, embodying the rare psychological depth and archetypal clarity associated with museum-level contemporary works that explore transformation, vulnerability, and the irreversible emergence of self-awareness.

Details:
Canvas dimensions: 120x105 cm, with additional 5 cm on each side for stretching
Suggested frame size: 110x95 cm
Important: Please wait to order a stretcher frame until the artwork arrives to ensure accurate measurements.
Style: abstract portrait, maintaining its visual impact when stretched
Signed by ARVY on the front, and dated with signature on the back.
Shipping & Packaging:

Carriers:
DPD, GLS, UPS, PostNL, FedEx, or LP EXPRESS
Packaging: Securely rolled and packed in both a protective tube and a sturdy box, as shown in the photo, to ensure safe and professional delivery.
Tracking: Full tracking details provided
Note: It is recommended to wait until the painting arrives before ordering a stretcher frame for precise measurements.
Certificate of Authenticity:
Yes, included and hand-signed by the artist.

Canvas & Composition Notes:
The artwork includes 5 cm margins on all sides, continuing the design, making it ready for professional stretching. These margins ensure the painting flows seamlessly onto the edges, adding to its visual appeal even without a frame. Consulting a framer is advised for the best results.

ARVY has successfully shipped over 850+ artworks worldwide, earning praise from collectors and art lovers alike. Each piece is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring satisfaction with every purchase.

Artist Bio:
ARVY is a fourth-generation artist continuing a family legacy of visual and performance art. He studied painting at an art college, graduating in 2016, and has been active in the art world ever since.

Raised in a creative household, ARVY began his artistic path in childhood while assisting his father — painter, illusionist and performer Arvydas Gaičiūnas ( Retne ), co-founder of Magic Theater DiArchy. This early exposure to both visual art and stage performance shaped his distinctive, theatrical sensibility.

ARVY’s work is eclectic and emotionally charged, blending elements of contemporary expressionism, symbolism, street energy, and poetic abstraction. His pieces explore contrasts — chaos and harmony, intuition and control — reflecting the pulse of modern life through vivid color and raw gesture.

He has exhibited internationally and his works are held in private collections across Europe. Beyond painting, ARVY is also known for his creative versatility as a musician and digital creator, bringing the same intensity and imagination to sound, movement, and image.

Thank you for considering ARVY’s work. This portrait is sure to be a standout addition to any collection of modern or contemporary art!

www.instagram.com/thesadyvra
www.youtube.com/c/TheSadyvra

- WITNESS -
ORIGINAL Painting, character portraiture by ARVY

The painting is 100% hand-painted using highly pigmented artist-grade acrylic paints and finished with a UV-protective satin varnish. It is created on unprimed, firm, robust, and kink-resistant gallery-quality canvas (360 g/m²) without a stretcher frame.
Dimensions: 120x105 cm (entire canvas)

Artwork Overview:

WITNESS confronts the viewer with a solitary skeletal figure, fixed between presence and disappearance. The body is reduced to its bare structure, yet crowned with a wide, dark hat that gives the figure an unexpected authority — less a victim of mortality than an observer who has endured beyond it.

This work confronts one of the most fundamental thresholds in contemporary neo-expressionist practice—the moment consciousness becomes aware of its own impermanence.

The exposed skeletal structure does not signify death, but revelation: the stripping away of constructed identity until only essential truth remains.
The central eye functions as an enduring witness, symbolizing awareness that persists beyond physical form and psychological illusion.

Rendered through a raw, instinctive visual language, the piece carries the unmistakable authority of authentic existential confrontation.

This painting holds exceptional collector significance, embodying the rare psychological depth and archetypal clarity associated with museum-level contemporary works that explore transformation, vulnerability, and the irreversible emergence of self-awareness.

Details:
Canvas dimensions: 120x105 cm, with additional 5 cm on each side for stretching
Suggested frame size: 110x95 cm
Important: Please wait to order a stretcher frame until the artwork arrives to ensure accurate measurements.
Style: abstract portrait, maintaining its visual impact when stretched
Signed by ARVY on the front, and dated with signature on the back.
Shipping & Packaging:

Carriers:
DPD, GLS, UPS, PostNL, FedEx, or LP EXPRESS
Packaging: Securely rolled and packed in both a protective tube and a sturdy box, as shown in the photo, to ensure safe and professional delivery.
Tracking: Full tracking details provided
Note: It is recommended to wait until the painting arrives before ordering a stretcher frame for precise measurements.
Certificate of Authenticity:
Yes, included and hand-signed by the artist.

Canvas & Composition Notes:
The artwork includes 5 cm margins on all sides, continuing the design, making it ready for professional stretching. These margins ensure the painting flows seamlessly onto the edges, adding to its visual appeal even without a frame. Consulting a framer is advised for the best results.

ARVY has successfully shipped over 850+ artworks worldwide, earning praise from collectors and art lovers alike. Each piece is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring satisfaction with every purchase.

Artist Bio:
ARVY is a fourth-generation artist continuing a family legacy of visual and performance art. He studied painting at an art college, graduating in 2016, and has been active in the art world ever since.

Raised in a creative household, ARVY began his artistic path in childhood while assisting his father — painter, illusionist and performer Arvydas Gaičiūnas ( Retne ), co-founder of Magic Theater DiArchy. This early exposure to both visual art and stage performance shaped his distinctive, theatrical sensibility.

ARVY’s work is eclectic and emotionally charged, blending elements of contemporary expressionism, symbolism, street energy, and poetic abstraction. His pieces explore contrasts — chaos and harmony, intuition and control — reflecting the pulse of modern life through vivid color and raw gesture.

He has exhibited internationally and his works are held in private collections across Europe. Beyond painting, ARVY is also known for his creative versatility as a musician and digital creator, bringing the same intensity and imagination to sound, movement, and image.

Thank you for considering ARVY’s work. This portrait is sure to be a standout addition to any collection of modern or contemporary art!

www.instagram.com/thesadyvra
www.youtube.com/c/TheSadyvra

Details

Artist
ARVY
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
WITNESS - XXL
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Europe
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Multicolour
Height
120 cm
Width
105 cm
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
Sold by
LithuaniaVerified
846
Objects sold
100%
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