Christine Bleny - Gracious Lillies

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Christine Bleny, Gracious Lillies, oil painting with metallic leaf and mixed media, original edition, created in 2024, 75 cm by 115 cm, on canvas, United Kingdom origin, hand signed on the back, excellent condition, ready to hang, sold direct from the artist, includes Certificate of Authenticity.

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Floating gently upon still waters, elegant white lilies emerge as symbols of purity, hope, and quiet resilience. Enhanced with luminous metallic leaf that catches the light from different angles, this painting transforms throughout the day, offering an ever-changing interplay of colour and reflection. "Gracious Lilies" is an invitation to embrace the beauty found in moments of calm..

The use of metal leaf transforms the painting into a living surface, reflecting and interacting with changing daylight to create shifting depth, luminosity, and atmosphere—an innovative technique that has become a distinctive hallmark of Christine Bleny's artistic work.

Signature
Signed by the artist on the back of the canvas

Provenance
Painted by the artist.

Documentation
Certificate of Authenticity supplied with the artwork.
Condition
Excellent original condition. The painting has been carefully maintained since completion, varnished.
Ready to hang.


Shipping
The artwork will be shipped securely packed. Stretched on its original canvas stretcher bars ready to hang.
Note:customs duties will be paid by the buyer

Christine Bleny is a contemporary french artist living in the UK the past 20 years, whose work explores wildlife, landscapes, flowers, portraits and the emotional connection through bold compositions and luminous colour. She has been painting over 30 years. The use of her coloured metallic leaf which she is a pioneer is now become more and more popular. Her paintings combine elements of realism and abstraction, creating atmospheric works that celebrate the natural world while conveying a strong sense of positivity and wonder. Her work is an invitation to pause, feel deeply, imagine freely, and remember that creativity, awareness and connection still have the power to shape a better future.
During the early stages of her career, Bleny exhibited at the prestigious Art Basel, an important milestone that brought international exposure to her work. Since then, her paintings have been exhibited in major European art centres including Paris, London, Basel, Strasbourg, and Milan.
Her work has found homes with private collectors around the world. Among her most notable commercial achievements was the sale of thirty paintings during a single exhibition to a major Chinese corporation, demonstrating both the appeal and collectability of her work on an international scale.

Alongside her professional success, Bleny has generously supported numerous charitable organisations and fundraising initiatives through the donation of her artwork, reflecting her belief that art can be a powerful force for positive change.
Her paintings are held in private collections internationally and are recognised for their ability to combine technical skill, emotional resonance, and a distinctive artistic vision that celebrates the beauty and spirit of the natural world.

Website : www.christinebleny.co.uk
Instagram: @christineblenyart
Linkedin: Christine bleny artist
Tiktok: @cb1228


Floating gently upon still waters, elegant white lilies emerge as symbols of purity, hope, and quiet resilience. Enhanced with luminous metallic leaf that catches the light from different angles, this painting transforms throughout the day, offering an ever-changing interplay of colour and reflection. "Gracious Lilies" is an invitation to embrace the beauty found in moments of calm..

The use of metal leaf transforms the painting into a living surface, reflecting and interacting with changing daylight to create shifting depth, luminosity, and atmosphere—an innovative technique that has become a distinctive hallmark of Christine Bleny's artistic work.

Signature
Signed by the artist on the back of the canvas

Provenance
Painted by the artist.

Documentation
Certificate of Authenticity supplied with the artwork.
Condition
Excellent original condition. The painting has been carefully maintained since completion, varnished.
Ready to hang.


Shipping
The artwork will be shipped securely packed. Stretched on its original canvas stretcher bars ready to hang.
Note:customs duties will be paid by the buyer

Christine Bleny is a contemporary french artist living in the UK the past 20 years, whose work explores wildlife, landscapes, flowers, portraits and the emotional connection through bold compositions and luminous colour. She has been painting over 30 years. The use of her coloured metallic leaf which she is a pioneer is now become more and more popular. Her paintings combine elements of realism and abstraction, creating atmospheric works that celebrate the natural world while conveying a strong sense of positivity and wonder. Her work is an invitation to pause, feel deeply, imagine freely, and remember that creativity, awareness and connection still have the power to shape a better future.
During the early stages of her career, Bleny exhibited at the prestigious Art Basel, an important milestone that brought international exposure to her work. Since then, her paintings have been exhibited in major European art centres including Paris, London, Basel, Strasbourg, and Milan.
Her work has found homes with private collectors around the world. Among her most notable commercial achievements was the sale of thirty paintings during a single exhibition to a major Chinese corporation, demonstrating both the appeal and collectability of her work on an international scale.

Alongside her professional success, Bleny has generously supported numerous charitable organisations and fundraising initiatives through the donation of her artwork, reflecting her belief that art can be a powerful force for positive change.
Her paintings are held in private collections internationally and are recognised for their ability to combine technical skill, emotional resonance, and a distinctive artistic vision that celebrates the beauty and spirit of the natural world.

Website : www.christinebleny.co.uk
Instagram: @christineblenyart
Linkedin: Christine bleny artist
Tiktok: @cb1228


Details

Artist
Christine Bleny
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Gracious Lillies
Technique
Mixed media, Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Year
2024
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, Green, Multicolour, Orange, White, Yellow
Height
75 cm
Width
115 cm
Depiction/theme
Plants and flowers
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
United KingdomVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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