D. Witschkanow - ► „Abstract Shattered Silence" № I
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Daniel Witschkanow, 'Abstract Shattered Silence' № I, an original acrylic and mixed media portrait on canvas (70 × 50 cm) in black and white with red accents, created in 2025, signed by the artist, sold with frame, original edition, in excellent condition, Germany.
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► 'Abstract Shattered Silence' No. I – Original Painting No. I
Original, handcrafted painting by Daniel Witschkanow, 2026
About the image:
An expressive portrait emerges from a dense network of black lines. The face remains clearly recognizable, but is partially concealed by the wearer's own hand and at the same time surrounded by open, nervous movements. This creates a strong tension between visibility and concealment.
The expression appears intense, vulnerable, and inwardly agitated. The open mouth area, the tilted head, and the hand laid over the face impart the work with immediate emotional presence. It gives the impression of a moment between an inner outburst, protection, and silent despair.
The reduced color palette of deep black and white intensifies the raw impact of the image. From a distance, a closed, striking figure appears, while up close countless fine threads, overlays, and linear tensions reveal themselves. Thus the work gains depth and expressive power.
Technique:
The painting was created in the artist’s characteristic thread technique. For this, high-quality, highly pigmented acrylic glaze is mixed with selected painting mediums until a flowable yet controllable consistency is reached. This allows fine, vivid, and precisely placed lines to be produced.
The color is transferred to the canvas with brush and hand in long threads, loops, and spontaneous movements. In this way organic structures, dense compressions, and open linear surfaces arise, which cannot be identically repeated. Every trace bears the artist’s direct signature.
High-quality acrylic paints and acrylic glazes with intense pigmentation, strong color brilliance, and durable quality are used. The combination of controlled technique and free movement gives the work its special depth. Each painting is a handcrafted unique piece.
Details
Title: ► 'Abstract Shattered Silence' No. I
Artist: Daniel Witschkanow
Year of creation: 2026
Technique: Acrylic, acrylic glaze, painting medium, and thread technique
Support: Canvas on stretcher frame
Size: 70 × 50 cm
Color scheme: Deep black and white
Execution: handcrafted unique piece
Signature: signed and dated by the artist
Certificate of authenticity: included
Condition: new and directly from the studio
Original work: no print and no reproduction
Safe shipping with tracking via DHL, UPS, or DPD within Europe.
Seller's Story
Daniel Witschkanow is a German artist with a Bachelor of Arts in Design and a particular passion for contemporary portrait painting. He early on autodidactically engaged with various painting techniques and sold his first works already at the age of 14. After completing his studies with concentrations in CGI, film and photography, he devoted himself entirely to fine art.
At the center of his work is the human being—not as a mere representation, but as a bearer of emotions, memories and inner tensions. His portraits move between figurative precision and experimental dissolution. This exact tension gives his works a distinctive expressive power and emotional depth.
A central feature of his art is the specialization in the thread technique he further developed as well as the expressive smoky technique. Through targeted use of glazes, painting media and flowing structures, unique surfaces arise where control and chance combine in impressive ways. The color seems to flow across the canvas, to hover, or to dissolve almost texturally into the motif.
Daniel Witschkanow deliberately works experimentally and combines in his works different materials and forms of expression. In addition to acrylic and glaze he also works with watercolor, oil and charcoal, giving his works additional depth, multiplicity and an unmistakable character.
Each work is a unique piece and an expression of an ongoing artistic engagement with identity, transience and the emotional complexity of the human being.
Translated by Google Translate► 'Abstract Shattered Silence' No. I – Original Painting No. I
Original, handcrafted painting by Daniel Witschkanow, 2026
About the image:
An expressive portrait emerges from a dense network of black lines. The face remains clearly recognizable, but is partially concealed by the wearer's own hand and at the same time surrounded by open, nervous movements. This creates a strong tension between visibility and concealment.
The expression appears intense, vulnerable, and inwardly agitated. The open mouth area, the tilted head, and the hand laid over the face impart the work with immediate emotional presence. It gives the impression of a moment between an inner outburst, protection, and silent despair.
The reduced color palette of deep black and white intensifies the raw impact of the image. From a distance, a closed, striking figure appears, while up close countless fine threads, overlays, and linear tensions reveal themselves. Thus the work gains depth and expressive power.
Technique:
The painting was created in the artist’s characteristic thread technique. For this, high-quality, highly pigmented acrylic glaze is mixed with selected painting mediums until a flowable yet controllable consistency is reached. This allows fine, vivid, and precisely placed lines to be produced.
The color is transferred to the canvas with brush and hand in long threads, loops, and spontaneous movements. In this way organic structures, dense compressions, and open linear surfaces arise, which cannot be identically repeated. Every trace bears the artist’s direct signature.
High-quality acrylic paints and acrylic glazes with intense pigmentation, strong color brilliance, and durable quality are used. The combination of controlled technique and free movement gives the work its special depth. Each painting is a handcrafted unique piece.
Details
Title: ► 'Abstract Shattered Silence' No. I
Artist: Daniel Witschkanow
Year of creation: 2026
Technique: Acrylic, acrylic glaze, painting medium, and thread technique
Support: Canvas on stretcher frame
Size: 70 × 50 cm
Color scheme: Deep black and white
Execution: handcrafted unique piece
Signature: signed and dated by the artist
Certificate of authenticity: included
Condition: new and directly from the studio
Original work: no print and no reproduction
Safe shipping with tracking via DHL, UPS, or DPD within Europe.
Seller's Story
Daniel Witschkanow is a German artist with a Bachelor of Arts in Design and a particular passion for contemporary portrait painting. He early on autodidactically engaged with various painting techniques and sold his first works already at the age of 14. After completing his studies with concentrations in CGI, film and photography, he devoted himself entirely to fine art.
At the center of his work is the human being—not as a mere representation, but as a bearer of emotions, memories and inner tensions. His portraits move between figurative precision and experimental dissolution. This exact tension gives his works a distinctive expressive power and emotional depth.
A central feature of his art is the specialization in the thread technique he further developed as well as the expressive smoky technique. Through targeted use of glazes, painting media and flowing structures, unique surfaces arise where control and chance combine in impressive ways. The color seems to flow across the canvas, to hover, or to dissolve almost texturally into the motif.
Daniel Witschkanow deliberately works experimentally and combines in his works different materials and forms of expression. In addition to acrylic and glaze he also works with watercolor, oil and charcoal, giving his works additional depth, multiplicity and an unmistakable character.
Each work is a unique piece and an expression of an ongoing artistic engagement with identity, transience and the emotional complexity of the human being.
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Artist
D. Witschkanow
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
► „Abstract Shattered Silence" № I
Technique
Acrylic painting, Mixed technique
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Germany
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, Red, White
Height
70 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
3 kg
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Abstract
Period
2020+
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