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Original oil on canvas titled Skull and Daisies by DingemanseArt, 60 x 80 cm, signed by the artist, with hand‑applied gold leaf, dated to 2025, in excellent condition, includes certificate of authenticity.
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Skull and Daisies – Original Oil Painting
This intriguing vanitas painting explores the fragile balance between life, transience, and rebirth. At the center of the composition, a carefully painted human skull appears between a field of wild daisies. The contrast between the skull – an age-old symbol of mortality – and the fresh flowers creates a powerful visual tension that invites reflection.
The daisies, traditionally associated with innocence, hope, and resilience, seem to slowly reclaim the dark space around them. Their slender stems rise upward as a quiet reminder that beauty and life endure, even amid transience. A hand-applied strip of real gold leaf forms a luminous foundation within the composition and strengthens the symbolism of life, death, and renewal.
With influences from classical vanitas painting and a contemporary, minimalist aesthetic, this work offers a modern interpretation of a timeless theme. A powerful and atmospheric painting that exudes both calm and mystery and immediately captures attention.
Specifications
Original artwork by Mark Dingemanse
Oil on canvas
Hand-applied gold leaf
Dimensions: 60 x 80 x 5 cm
Signed by the artist
Unframed (free to be framed at your discretion)
In excellent condition
Includes certificate of authenticity
A unique work for lovers of symbolist art, contemporary realistic painting, and vanitas themes. A striking statement piece that suits both modern and classic interiors.
Skull and Daisies – Original Oil Painting
This intriguing vanitas painting explores the fragile balance between life, transience, and rebirth. At the center of the composition, a carefully painted human skull appears between a field of wild daisies. The contrast between the skull – an age-old symbol of mortality – and the fresh flowers creates a powerful visual tension that invites reflection.
The daisies, traditionally associated with innocence, hope, and resilience, seem to slowly reclaim the dark space around them. Their slender stems rise upward as a quiet reminder that beauty and life endure, even amid transience. A hand-applied strip of real gold leaf forms a luminous foundation within the composition and strengthens the symbolism of life, death, and renewal.
With influences from classical vanitas painting and a contemporary, minimalist aesthetic, this work offers a modern interpretation of a timeless theme. A powerful and atmospheric painting that exudes both calm and mystery and immediately captures attention.
Specifications
Original artwork by Mark Dingemanse
Oil on canvas
Hand-applied gold leaf
Dimensions: 60 x 80 x 5 cm
Signed by the artist
Unframed (free to be framed at your discretion)
In excellent condition
Includes certificate of authenticity
A unique work for lovers of symbolist art, contemporary realistic painting, and vanitas themes. A striking statement piece that suits both modern and classic interiors.
Details
Artist
DingemanseArt
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No
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Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Skull and Daisies
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
80 cm
Width
60 cm
Weight
2 g
Depiction/theme
Still life
Style
Symbolism
Period
2020+
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