Christoph Prein - Ice Gate - XXL





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Original hand-painted acrylic artwork by Christoph Prein, titled Ice Gate - XXL, 100 x 160 cm, signed on the back and dated, delivered rolled from Österreich in an exzellent condition.
Description from the seller
A unique piece by artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Image description and real-time certificate included!
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Title: "Door of Ice"
Description:
This work feels like a moment when something hidden opens. Layers of white, gray, and black overlap like frozen landscapes, while the deep blue beneath peeks through—as if light is shining through cracks in the ice.
"Door of Ice" tells of a threshold. Of the feeling of standing in front of something unknown that is simultaneously cold, still, and fascinating. The forms appear like frozen movements, as if time itself has paused for a moment. Yet between the layers there remains space for depth and change.
The painting invites the viewer to pause and look more closely. Perhaps this door is not a physical place, but an inner moment—the moment when one finding the courage to cross a boundary and discover something new beyond it.
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The canvas is delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, created mainly with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are often characterized by a minimalist, abstract style and are carefully crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vivid colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently engages themes such as identity, memory, and the exploration of human emotions, often pushing the boundaries between the visible and the invisible.
Prein’s approach to art is multidimensional, merging painting with elements of sculpture and installation. This unique style has earned him recognition both in Austria and internationally, with exhibitions across Europe, North America, and Asia. His works often invite viewers to reflect on the complexities of the modern world and the deeper aspects of human experience.
For a painting measuring 160 x 100 cm, a canvas stretcher of size 150 x 90 cm with a thickness of 2–4 cm is required.
You can either stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an art worker or gallery.
This is a handmade original, which is signed by the artist on the back and dated.
High-quality and light-fast acrylic paints were used on multiple coats of white-primered gallery canvas.
To protect the work, a varnish was also applied.
This work is handmade and thus unique!
--- AuthenticitCertificate included ---
Beautify your private residence, law firm, practice, or office and upgrade your premises in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person goes into his innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that mysteriously and hiddenly waits to be discovered, tickled awake, and also tormentedly propped up, 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 hidden 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 have it raised by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is dated Artist signed and dated on the back.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple occasions White primed high-quality gallery canvas used.
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 artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Image description and real-time certificate included!
-
Title: "Door of Ice"
Description:
This work feels like a moment when something hidden opens. Layers of white, gray, and black overlap like frozen landscapes, while the deep blue beneath peeks through—as if light is shining through cracks in the ice.
"Door of Ice" tells of a threshold. Of the feeling of standing in front of something unknown that is simultaneously cold, still, and fascinating. The forms appear like frozen movements, as if time itself has paused for a moment. Yet between the layers there remains space for depth and change.
The painting invites the viewer to pause and look more closely. Perhaps this door is not a physical place, but an inner moment—the moment when one finding the courage to cross a boundary and discover something new beyond it.
-
The canvas is delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, created mainly with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are often characterized by a minimalist, abstract style and are carefully crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vivid colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently engages themes such as identity, memory, and the exploration of human emotions, often pushing the boundaries between the visible and the invisible.
Prein’s approach to art is multidimensional, merging painting with elements of sculpture and installation. This unique style has earned him recognition both in Austria and internationally, with exhibitions across Europe, North America, and Asia. His works often invite viewers to reflect on the complexities of the modern world and the deeper aspects of human experience.
For a painting measuring 160 x 100 cm, a canvas stretcher of size 150 x 90 cm with a thickness of 2–4 cm is required.
You can either stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an art worker or gallery.
This is a handmade original, which is signed by the artist on the back and dated.
High-quality and light-fast acrylic paints were used on multiple coats of white-primered gallery canvas.
To protect the work, a varnish was also applied.
This work is handmade and thus unique!
--- AuthenticitCertificate included ---
Beautify your private residence, law firm, practice, or office and upgrade your premises in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person goes into his innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that mysteriously and hiddenly waits to be discovered, tickled awake, and also tormentedly propped up, 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 hidden 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 have it raised by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is dated Artist signed and dated on the back.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple occasions White primed high-quality gallery canvas used.
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-----

