Christoph Prein - Gold Among Ashes - XXL





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Christoph Prein, 'Gold Among Ashes - XXL', 130 × 160 cm acrylic painting, original, hand-signed, excellent condition, Austria, 2026, delivered rolled.
Description from the seller
A unique piece by the artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Artwork description and real-time certificate attached!
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Title: "Gold under Ashes"
Description:
Sometimes the most valuable things are not laid out in the open but hidden beneath layers of time, experiences, and scars. This work tells of precisely that power: the light that persists even where darkness and chaos have left their marks.
Between rough textures, deep black and gray tones, golden surfaces emerge like signs of hope, courage, and inner strength. They remind us that even after loss, change, or hard times something precious remains – something that cannot be destroyed.
The painting invites you to look closer: behind the obvious there is warmth, life, and a new beginning. For often the true gold is found exactly where you would only suspect ashes.
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The canvas is delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, mainly created with acrylic paints. Born in St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are often characterized by a minimalist, abstract style and are meticulously crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently addresses themes such as identity, memory, and the exploration of human emotions, often shifting the boundaries between the visible and the invisible.
Prein’s approach to art is multidimensional, combining painting with elements of sculpture and installation. This distinctive style has earned him recognition in Austria as well as internationally, with exhibitions across Europe, North America, and Asia. His works often invite the viewer to reflect on the complexity of the modern world and the deeper aspects of human experience.
For a painting measuring 160 x 130 cm, you need a floater frame sized 150 x 120 cm with a thickness of 2-4 cm.
You can either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, signed by the artist on the back and dated.
High-quality, lightfast acrylic paints were used on multiple coats of white-grounded gallery canvas.
A varnish was also applied to protect the work.
This work is hand-crafted and thus unique!
--- Authenticity certificate included ---
Beautify your private home, law firm, practice, or office and elevate your spaces in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person goes into his innermost depth, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that is mysteriously and hiddenly waiting to be discovered, tickled awake, also tormentingly uplifted, then art is born.
-----www.chp-art.at-----
The description in English:
When a person goes into his innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that mysteriously and hiddenly is waiting to be discovered, tickled awake, also tormentingly propped up, then art is born.
The canvas is delivered rolled.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it done by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is signed by the artist and dated on the back.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple occasions on white-primed high-quality gallery canvas.
A varnish was also applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Hand-signed certificate included ---
Beautify your private apartment, law firm, practice, or office and upgrade your premises in an elegant and stylish way.
-----www.chp-art.at-----
Seller's Story
A unique piece by the artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Artwork description and real-time certificate attached!
-
Title: "Gold under Ashes"
Description:
Sometimes the most valuable things are not laid out in the open but hidden beneath layers of time, experiences, and scars. This work tells of precisely that power: the light that persists even where darkness and chaos have left their marks.
Between rough textures, deep black and gray tones, golden surfaces emerge like signs of hope, courage, and inner strength. They remind us that even after loss, change, or hard times something precious remains – something that cannot be destroyed.
The painting invites you to look closer: behind the obvious there is warmth, life, and a new beginning. For often the true gold is found exactly where you would only suspect ashes.
-
The canvas is delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, mainly created with acrylic paints. Born in St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are often characterized by a minimalist, abstract style and are meticulously crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently addresses themes such as identity, memory, and the exploration of human emotions, often shifting the boundaries between the visible and the invisible.
Prein’s approach to art is multidimensional, combining painting with elements of sculpture and installation. This distinctive style has earned him recognition in Austria as well as internationally, with exhibitions across Europe, North America, and Asia. His works often invite the viewer to reflect on the complexity of the modern world and the deeper aspects of human experience.
For a painting measuring 160 x 130 cm, you need a floater frame sized 150 x 120 cm with a thickness of 2-4 cm.
You can either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, signed by the artist on the back and dated.
High-quality, lightfast acrylic paints were used on multiple coats of white-grounded gallery canvas.
A varnish was also applied to protect the work.
This work is hand-crafted and thus unique!
--- Authenticity certificate included ---
Beautify your private home, law firm, practice, or office and elevate your spaces in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person goes into his innermost depth, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that is mysteriously and hiddenly waiting to be discovered, tickled awake, also tormentingly uplifted, then art is born.
-----www.chp-art.at-----
The description in English:
When a person goes into his innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that mysteriously and hiddenly is waiting to be discovered, tickled awake, also tormentingly propped up, then art is born.
The canvas is delivered rolled.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it done by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is signed by the artist and dated on the back.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple occasions on white-primed high-quality gallery canvas.
A varnish was also applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Hand-signed certificate included ---
Beautify your private apartment, law firm, practice, or office and upgrade your premises in an elegant and stylish way.
-----www.chp-art.at-----

