Devon (1993) - Winged Silence

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Winged Silence is an original 2026 acrylic painting with pastel outlines by Devon (1993), a United Kingdom artist, depicting an animal on a 30 cm square canvas, hand-signed, in good condition, sold by Gallery.

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In Winged Silence, Devon reduces the swan to its most essential forms, transforming the familiar bird into a symbolic presence suspended between abstraction and figuration. Executed with textured acrylic surfaces and expressive oil pastel outlines, the composition balances simplicity with emotional resonance.

The extended wings create a rhythmic geometry that recalls both ancient symbols and instinctive mark-making. Set against a muted green ground, the swan becomes less a representation of nature and more an emblem of serenity, memory and quiet protection. Through reduction and gesture, Devon invites the viewer into a contemplative space where innocence and symbolism coexist.

Painted in acrylic and pastel on canvas, this original work is presented unframed and ready to hang.



About the Artist – Devon (1993)

Devon is a London-based contemporary artist originally from Italy. His work combines classical inspiration with a modern visual language, creating pieces that feel both timeless and contemporary.

Focusing on atmosphere, symbolism, and carefully balanced compositions, Devon often constructs scenes that invite viewers to interpret their meaning personally. His paintings frequently feature stylised figures, strong contrasts, and elements that evoke theatre, myth, or dreamlike narratives.

Working with traditional media such as oil, acrylic, and mixed techniques, Devon pays close attention to texture, colour harmony, and craftsmanship. His works are held in private collections across Europe and continue to attract interest from collectors drawn to their distinctive mood and visual clarity.

International shipments may be subject to customs duties and import taxes, which are determined by local authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.

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Curated by Havisham & Co.
Instagram: @havishamco
Website: www.havishamco.com

Seller's Story

Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Instagram: havishamco

In Winged Silence, Devon reduces the swan to its most essential forms, transforming the familiar bird into a symbolic presence suspended between abstraction and figuration. Executed with textured acrylic surfaces and expressive oil pastel outlines, the composition balances simplicity with emotional resonance.

The extended wings create a rhythmic geometry that recalls both ancient symbols and instinctive mark-making. Set against a muted green ground, the swan becomes less a representation of nature and more an emblem of serenity, memory and quiet protection. Through reduction and gesture, Devon invites the viewer into a contemplative space where innocence and symbolism coexist.

Painted in acrylic and pastel on canvas, this original work is presented unframed and ready to hang.



About the Artist – Devon (1993)

Devon is a London-based contemporary artist originally from Italy. His work combines classical inspiration with a modern visual language, creating pieces that feel both timeless and contemporary.

Focusing on atmosphere, symbolism, and carefully balanced compositions, Devon often constructs scenes that invite viewers to interpret their meaning personally. His paintings frequently feature stylised figures, strong contrasts, and elements that evoke theatre, myth, or dreamlike narratives.

Working with traditional media such as oil, acrylic, and mixed techniques, Devon pays close attention to texture, colour harmony, and craftsmanship. His works are held in private collections across Europe and continue to attract interest from collectors drawn to their distinctive mood and visual clarity.

International shipments may be subject to customs duties and import taxes, which are determined by local authorities and are the responsibility of the buyer.

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Curated by Havisham & Co.
Instagram: @havishamco
Website: www.havishamco.com

Seller's Story

Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Havisham & Co. was founded on the belief that contemporary art can still carry a sense of heritage. Working from London, we collaborate closely with a small group of artists whose practices are informed by classical balance, symbolism, and material depth. Instagram: havishamco

Details

Artist
Devon (1993)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Winged Silence
Technique
Acrylic painting, Pastel
Signature
Hand signed, Signed
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Year
2026
Condition
Good condition
Height
30 cm
Width
30 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Naive Art
Period
2020+
United KingdomVerified
46
Objects sold
100%
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