Michiel Folkers (1982) - Bear 105-5-5 (ORIGINAL)





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Michiel Folkers (1982) creates the unique hand-signed acrylic painting Bear 105-5-5 (ORIGINAL) on museum paper, 78 × 55 cm, in beige and blue tones, depicting nature, dated 2026 and sold directly by the artist.
Description from the seller
For this artwork only second-hand teddy bears were used, sourced from flea markets or rescued from the trash and thus immortalized. The piece is sold worldwide to art collectors and galleries, but the bear also frequently appears on the street in various forms. (See photos).
The original teddy bear was dipped in cobalt blue ink. It was then printed in its entirety on museum paper.
Technique: UltraMarijn blue on gray acrylic / heavily textured, 640grams, acid-free paper
Includes: Artist Certificate of Authenticity
Delivery: Worldwide shipping within 48 hours, rolled in a tube
Edition: UNIQUE (number 105-5-5) signed on the front
Numbering stands for: 105th teddy bear used, 5th unique print, of a total of 5 printed original works
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 raw edge of the street remains visible in his art. His work travels 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 hangs on the walls of several celebrities.
Seller's Story
For this artwork only second-hand teddy bears were used, sourced from flea markets or rescued from the trash and thus immortalized. The piece is sold worldwide to art collectors and galleries, but the bear also frequently appears on the street in various forms. (See photos).
The original teddy bear was dipped in cobalt blue ink. It was then printed in its entirety on museum paper.
Technique: UltraMarijn blue on gray acrylic / heavily textured, 640grams, acid-free paper
Includes: Artist Certificate of Authenticity
Delivery: Worldwide shipping within 48 hours, rolled in a tube
Edition: UNIQUE (number 105-5-5) signed on the front
Numbering stands for: 105th teddy bear used, 5th unique print, of a total of 5 printed original works
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 raw edge of the street remains visible in his art. His work travels 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 hangs on the walls of several celebrities.

