Off Axis - Velvet Secrets - Œuvre unique 1/1 - XL
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Off Axis presents Velvet Secrets, an original 1/1 XL canvas artwork (46 × 66 cm) created with mixed media including giclée, signed by hand, produced in France, sold directly by the artist, with a certificate of authenticity sent by email.
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Velvet Secrets by Off Axis – Original unique work 1/1 XL on canvas – Artist's Proof (AP)
She reveals almost nothing, yet everything seems suggested.
In Velvet Secrets, a woman dressed in black stands in deep darkness, her gaze hidden beneath the enormous brim of her hat. A glass of red wine in hand, she appears suspended in a silent moment, between elegance, mystery and seduction.
The Bordeaux roses laid on the marble extend the color of the wine and her lips, like fragments of a story that only she knows the secret of. The white band of the hat breaks this darkness with almost graphic precision, drawing the eye immediately.
Velvet Secrets evokes what remains hidden: desires we keep quiet, thoughts we keep to ourselves, stories we never tell.
A sophisticated and sensual work where mystery becomes a form of elegance.
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Details of the work:
• Title: Velvet Secrets
• Format: XL – 46 × 66 cm
• Additional white border of 3 cm included
• Edition: Original unique work 1/1 – Artist's Proof (AP), from a limited edition of 6 copies
• Technique: Advanced mixed media (visual composition, digital textures and manual retouching)
• Authenticity: Certificate provided exclusively by email
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Artistic approach and technique:
The composition rests on a deliberately reduced palette where black dominates almost the entire space. This deep darkness allows the few colored elements — the wine, the lips and the Bordeaux roses — to become true visual focal points.
The monumental hat structures the work with its spectacular curve and deliberately hides the model's eyes. By removing the eyes, traditionally at the center of the portrait, Off Axis shifts attention to attitude, lips, gestures and textures.
The transparent glass, the dark fabric, the gloves, the petals and the white veins of the marble create a subtle play of surfaces and reflections that adds richness and depth to this deliberately minimalist composition.
Between fashion photography, contemporary portrait and cinematic aesthetics, Velvet Secrets nurtures a dark and timeless sophistication.
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Presentation and delivery:
• Print on premium canvas
• Work sold unframed
• Secure shipment in a rigid tube
• Certificate of authenticity sent by email
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About the artist – Off Axis:
Off Axis develops a visual universe blending contemporary emotion, pictorial influences and immersive compositions.
Their works explore the boundaries between conceptual photography, fashion and visual storytelling to create unique pieces capable of transforming a space through their originality, elegance and strong artistic identity.
Velvet Secrets by Off Axis – Original unique work 1/1 XL on canvas – Artist's Proof (AP)
She reveals almost nothing, yet everything seems suggested.
In Velvet Secrets, a woman dressed in black stands in deep darkness, her gaze hidden beneath the enormous brim of her hat. A glass of red wine in hand, she appears suspended in a silent moment, between elegance, mystery and seduction.
The Bordeaux roses laid on the marble extend the color of the wine and her lips, like fragments of a story that only she knows the secret of. The white band of the hat breaks this darkness with almost graphic precision, drawing the eye immediately.
Velvet Secrets evokes what remains hidden: desires we keep quiet, thoughts we keep to ourselves, stories we never tell.
A sophisticated and sensual work where mystery becomes a form of elegance.
⸻
Details of the work:
• Title: Velvet Secrets
• Format: XL – 46 × 66 cm
• Additional white border of 3 cm included
• Edition: Original unique work 1/1 – Artist's Proof (AP), from a limited edition of 6 copies
• Technique: Advanced mixed media (visual composition, digital textures and manual retouching)
• Authenticity: Certificate provided exclusively by email
⸻
Artistic approach and technique:
The composition rests on a deliberately reduced palette where black dominates almost the entire space. This deep darkness allows the few colored elements — the wine, the lips and the Bordeaux roses — to become true visual focal points.
The monumental hat structures the work with its spectacular curve and deliberately hides the model's eyes. By removing the eyes, traditionally at the center of the portrait, Off Axis shifts attention to attitude, lips, gestures and textures.
The transparent glass, the dark fabric, the gloves, the petals and the white veins of the marble create a subtle play of surfaces and reflections that adds richness and depth to this deliberately minimalist composition.
Between fashion photography, contemporary portrait and cinematic aesthetics, Velvet Secrets nurtures a dark and timeless sophistication.
⸻
Presentation and delivery:
• Print on premium canvas
• Work sold unframed
• Secure shipment in a rigid tube
• Certificate of authenticity sent by email
⸻
About the artist – Off Axis:
Off Axis develops a visual universe blending contemporary emotion, pictorial influences and immersive compositions.
Their works explore the boundaries between conceptual photography, fashion and visual storytelling to create unique pieces capable of transforming a space through their originality, elegance and strong artistic identity.
Details
Artist
Off Axis
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Velvet Secrets - Œuvre unique 1/1 - XL
Technique
Giclée, Mixed technique
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
66 cm
Width
46 cm
Style
Conceptual art
Period
2020+
Sold with frame
No
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