Michiel Folkers (1982) - Bear 120-5-5 (ORIGINAL)
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Artist Michiel Folkers (1982) presents Bear 120-5-5 (ORIGINAL), an acrylic painting in cobalt blue on 340 g acid-free paper, 110 x 75 cm, a unique edition numbered 120-5-5 and signed at the front, created in 2026 in the Netherlands, weighing 0.1 kg, in excellent condition, sold directly by the artist with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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For this artwork, only second-hand teddy bears were used, sourced from flea markets or rescued from the trash, and thus immortalized in this way. The work is sold worldwide to art collectors and galleries. The bear also frequently appears on the street in various forms. (See photos).
The original teddy bear is dipped in Ultramarine blue ink. It is then pressed, as a whole, onto acid-free museum paper.
Technique: 1 color cobalt blue, 340 grams acid-free paper
Includes: Artist Certificate of Authenticity
Delivery: Worldwide shipping within 48 hours, rolled in a tube
Edition: UNIQUE (number 120-5-5) signed on the front
Numbering stands for: the 120th used teddy bear, the 5th unique print, out of a total of 5 printed original works.
Michiel Folkers, better known as Gieler (1982), began in the late 1990s 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 the world and has been shown in galleries from Zurich to New York. Especially in the United States, his work has become tremendously popular in recent years and 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.
Translated by Google TranslateFor this artwork, only second-hand teddy bears were used, sourced from flea markets or rescued from the trash, and thus immortalized in this way. The work is sold worldwide to art collectors and galleries. The bear also frequently appears on the street in various forms. (See photos).
The original teddy bear is dipped in Ultramarine blue ink. It is then pressed, as a whole, onto acid-free museum paper.
Technique: 1 color cobalt blue, 340 grams acid-free paper
Includes: Artist Certificate of Authenticity
Delivery: Worldwide shipping within 48 hours, rolled in a tube
Edition: UNIQUE (number 120-5-5) signed on the front
Numbering stands for: the 120th used teddy bear, the 5th unique print, out of a total of 5 printed original works.
Michiel Folkers, better known as Gieler (1982), began in the late 1990s 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 the world and has been shown in galleries from Zurich to New York. Especially in the United States, his work has become tremendously popular in recent years and 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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Artist
Michiel Folkers (1982)
Sold with frame
No
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Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Bear 120-5-5 (ORIGINAL)
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Blue
Height
75 cm
Width
110 cm
Weight
0.1 kg
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
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