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Original hand-painted acrylic artwork by Christoph Prein titled Dive - XXL, 120 cm high by 160 cm wide, signed by the artist, from the Original edition dated 2026, in excellent condition and shipped rolled from Austria by the artist directly.
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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: "Dive"
Description:
"Dive" is an invitation to slow down and to engage with what lies beneath the surface. The painting does not reveal itself at first glance – it invites you to pause, look deeper, and gradually draw into its layered blues step by step.
Just as one submerges into calm water, with each level the sounds of the outside world fade away. What remains is silence, vastness, and the feeling of moving in a space between memory and the present. The suggested shapes and structures appear and disappear again, like fragments of thoughts, dreams, or long-past moments.
Blue stands for depth, but also for trust. It creates a place of calm where not everything needs to be explained. Dive tells of the beauty of the unknown and of the willingness to embark on an inward journey. Not to find something specific, but to encounter oneself anew in the stillness.
The artwork invites the viewer to let go, to dive in, and for a moment to leave time on the surface behind.
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The cracks in the painting are deliberately intentional.
They are not a sign of damage, but part of the artistic expression. The breaks belong to the surface as scars belong to the skin: they tell of tension, movement, and the very process itself. It is precisely through these cracks that the work gains depth and authenticity – nothing is smoothed, nothing hidden.
The canvas is delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, primarily created with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are often characterized by their minimalist, abstract style and are meticulously crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently engages with 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, blending 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 the human experience.
For a painting measuring 160 x 120 cm, you need a canvas frame sized 150 x 110 cm with a thickness of 2-4 cm.
You can either stretch the canvas yourself, or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery.
This is a handmade original, signed by the artist on the back and dated to the year.
High-quality, lightfast acrylic paints have been applied to a well-primed gallery canvas.
A varnish has also been applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Certificate of authenticity included ---
Beautify your private home, law firm, practice, or office and upgrade your spaces in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person ventures into their innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that is mysteriously and hiddenly waiting to be discovered, stirred, awake, and also painfully raised, 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
My name is Christoph Prein, a freelance artist from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld. I have been painting for many years, especially acrylic painting. My abstract acrylic paintings and my classic works of art are made from high-quality materials. I only work with the finest artist acrylic and other selected products. All acrylic paintings are signed by me, dated to the year and sealed with a final varnish. I attach great importance to originality and confirm that each painting is handmade and therefore unique.
Translated by Google TranslateA unique piece by artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Image description and real-time certificate included!
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Title: "Dive"
Description:
"Dive" is an invitation to slow down and to engage with what lies beneath the surface. The painting does not reveal itself at first glance – it invites you to pause, look deeper, and gradually draw into its layered blues step by step.
Just as one submerges into calm water, with each level the sounds of the outside world fade away. What remains is silence, vastness, and the feeling of moving in a space between memory and the present. The suggested shapes and structures appear and disappear again, like fragments of thoughts, dreams, or long-past moments.
Blue stands for depth, but also for trust. It creates a place of calm where not everything needs to be explained. Dive tells of the beauty of the unknown and of the willingness to embark on an inward journey. Not to find something specific, but to encounter oneself anew in the stillness.
The artwork invites the viewer to let go, to dive in, and for a moment to leave time on the surface behind.
-
The cracks in the painting are deliberately intentional.
They are not a sign of damage, but part of the artistic expression. The breaks belong to the surface as scars belong to the skin: they tell of tension, movement, and the very process itself. It is precisely through these cracks that the work gains depth and authenticity – nothing is smoothed, nothing hidden.
The canvas is delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, primarily created with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are often characterized by their minimalist, abstract style and are meticulously crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently engages with 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, blending 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 the human experience.
For a painting measuring 160 x 120 cm, you need a canvas frame sized 150 x 110 cm with a thickness of 2-4 cm.
You can either stretch the canvas yourself, or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery.
This is a handmade original, signed by the artist on the back and dated to the year.
High-quality, lightfast acrylic paints have been applied to a well-primed gallery canvas.
A varnish has also been applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Certificate of authenticity included ---
Beautify your private home, law firm, practice, or office and upgrade your spaces in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person ventures into their innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that is mysteriously and hiddenly waiting to be discovered, stirred, awake, and also painfully raised, 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
My name is Christoph Prein, a freelance artist from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld. I have been painting for many years, especially acrylic painting. My abstract acrylic paintings and my classic works of art are made from high-quality materials. I only work with the finest artist acrylic and other selected products. All acrylic paintings are signed by me, dated to the year and sealed with a final varnish. I attach great importance to originality and confirm that each painting is handmade and therefore unique.
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Artist
Christoph Prein
Sold with frame
No
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Dive - XXL
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Austria
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Blue
Height
120 cm
Width
160 cm
Weight
1.5 kg
Style
Abstract
Period
2020+
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