Alexandre Petrus (1988) - MUHAMMAD ALI

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Original artwork by Alexandre Petrus (2026), Muhammad Ali, hand-cut stencil with spray paint and acrylic on cotton canvas mounted on a wooden stretcher, 61 × 46 × 2 cm, excellent condition, hand-signed with AP monogram and includes certificate of authenticity.

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Title : Muhammad Ali
Artist : Alexandre Petrus
Technique : Hand-cut stencil, spray paint and acrylic
Support : Cotton canvas on wooden stretcher
Dimension : 61 x 46 x 2 cm
Year of creation : 2026
Signature : Hand-signed, AP monogram on the front
Authenticity : Certificate of authenticity included
Condition : Excellent condition

ABOUT THE ARTWORK
“Muhammad Ali” is a powerful tribute to one of the greatest sporting icons of all time, reinterpreted through Alexandre Petrus’s bold and unmistakable stencil language.

This artwork captures far more than the likeness of a legendary boxer. It conveys presence, determination and inner strength. The direct gaze, the raised guard and the concentrated posture create an immediate sense of tension and intensity, transforming the portrait into a visual statement of courage, discipline and greatness.

The warm orange background amplifies the energy of the piece. It evokes fire, combat, passion and victory, perfectly echoing the aura of Muhammad Ali. At the same time, the textured and instinctive surface gives the work depth and vibration, making the portrait feel alive and striking from the very first glance.

As always in Alexandre Petrus’s practice, the precision of the hand-cut stencil contrasts beautifully with the spontaneity of the painted background. This balance between control and freedom gives the artwork its unique character and powerful visual impact.

“Muhammad Ali” is a highly expressive contemporary piece at the crossroads of portraiture, pop culture and street art. It is an original and eye-catching artwork, ideal for collectors who are drawn to iconic figures, strong symbolism and distinctive contemporary aesthetics.

ABOUT THE ARTIST
Alexandre Petrus is a French stencil artist whose work stands out for its instantly recognizable visual identity, combining the raw power of street art with the refinement of meticulous hand-crafted technique.
Specialized in hand-cut stencils, he has developed a strong and distinctive artistic signature, where precision, contrast and emotion come together in a powerful visual language. Each composition is carefully constructed, then brought to life on textured, instinctive backgrounds that make every piece feel vibrant, unique and alive.

What makes Alexandre Petrus’s work especially compelling is this rare balance between mastery and spontaneity. His subjects are crafted with remarkable precision, while the painted backgrounds are created freely and intuitively, giving each artwork its own rhythm, atmosphere and singular presence. This approach reflects what defines his universe: originality in repetition. Even when a stencil is reused, the artwork itself is never duplicated.

His creations move between wildlife, mythological figures, pop culture and emotionally charged scenes, making his body of work both diverse and immediately identifiable.

Over the years, Alexandre Petrus has built a growing base of collectors across Europe and internationally, drawn to the uniqueness, consistency and strong personality of his work.

Each piece is an original artwork — no prints, no editions — making every Alexandre Petrus painting a truly exclusive acquisition for collectors who want more than decoration: a work with identity, presence and soul.

SHIPPING
The artwork will be carefully packaged with professional materials to ensure optimal protection.
Tracked and insured shipping.

FOLLOW ME
instagram : @alexandrepetrus.art
website : www.ap-art.fr⁠

Seller's Story

French stencil artist, I offer here original works entirely handmade. Each painting is created on canvas using stencils that I draw and cut out myself, then reinterpreted on unique and spontaneous backgrounds. My work draws inspiration from pop culture, mythological figures, artistic icons, and contemporary characters, with an aesthetic blending street art and contemporary art. All artworks for sale are unique pieces (no editions, no reproductions), signed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. I ship each work with the utmost care, in a secure and tracked package, to France and internationally.
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Title : Muhammad Ali
Artist : Alexandre Petrus
Technique : Hand-cut stencil, spray paint and acrylic
Support : Cotton canvas on wooden stretcher
Dimension : 61 x 46 x 2 cm
Year of creation : 2026
Signature : Hand-signed, AP monogram on the front
Authenticity : Certificate of authenticity included
Condition : Excellent condition

ABOUT THE ARTWORK
“Muhammad Ali” is a powerful tribute to one of the greatest sporting icons of all time, reinterpreted through Alexandre Petrus’s bold and unmistakable stencil language.

This artwork captures far more than the likeness of a legendary boxer. It conveys presence, determination and inner strength. The direct gaze, the raised guard and the concentrated posture create an immediate sense of tension and intensity, transforming the portrait into a visual statement of courage, discipline and greatness.

The warm orange background amplifies the energy of the piece. It evokes fire, combat, passion and victory, perfectly echoing the aura of Muhammad Ali. At the same time, the textured and instinctive surface gives the work depth and vibration, making the portrait feel alive and striking from the very first glance.

As always in Alexandre Petrus’s practice, the precision of the hand-cut stencil contrasts beautifully with the spontaneity of the painted background. This balance between control and freedom gives the artwork its unique character and powerful visual impact.

“Muhammad Ali” is a highly expressive contemporary piece at the crossroads of portraiture, pop culture and street art. It is an original and eye-catching artwork, ideal for collectors who are drawn to iconic figures, strong symbolism and distinctive contemporary aesthetics.

ABOUT THE ARTIST
Alexandre Petrus is a French stencil artist whose work stands out for its instantly recognizable visual identity, combining the raw power of street art with the refinement of meticulous hand-crafted technique.
Specialized in hand-cut stencils, he has developed a strong and distinctive artistic signature, where precision, contrast and emotion come together in a powerful visual language. Each composition is carefully constructed, then brought to life on textured, instinctive backgrounds that make every piece feel vibrant, unique and alive.

What makes Alexandre Petrus’s work especially compelling is this rare balance between mastery and spontaneity. His subjects are crafted with remarkable precision, while the painted backgrounds are created freely and intuitively, giving each artwork its own rhythm, atmosphere and singular presence. This approach reflects what defines his universe: originality in repetition. Even when a stencil is reused, the artwork itself is never duplicated.

His creations move between wildlife, mythological figures, pop culture and emotionally charged scenes, making his body of work both diverse and immediately identifiable.

Over the years, Alexandre Petrus has built a growing base of collectors across Europe and internationally, drawn to the uniqueness, consistency and strong personality of his work.

Each piece is an original artwork — no prints, no editions — making every Alexandre Petrus painting a truly exclusive acquisition for collectors who want more than decoration: a work with identity, presence and soul.

SHIPPING
The artwork will be carefully packaged with professional materials to ensure optimal protection.
Tracked and insured shipping.

FOLLOW ME
instagram : @alexandrepetrus.art
website : www.ap-art.fr⁠

Seller's Story

French stencil artist, I offer here original works entirely handmade. Each painting is created on canvas using stencils that I draw and cut out myself, then reinterpreted on unique and spontaneous backgrounds. My work draws inspiration from pop culture, mythological figures, artistic icons, and contemporary characters, with an aesthetic blending street art and contemporary art. All artworks for sale are unique pieces (no editions, no reproductions), signed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. I ship each work with the utmost care, in a secure and tracked package, to France and internationally.
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Details

Artist
Alexandre Petrus (1988)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
MUHAMMAD ALI
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
46 cm
Width
61 cm
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Style
Street art
Period
2020+
FranceVerified
457
Objects sold
100%
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