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Christoph Prein's Quiet Presence - XXL is a 100 cm by 160 cm original hand-painted acrylic painting from 2026 in black and white, signed on the back and sold directly by the artist.
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A unique piece by the artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Image description and real-time certificate included!
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Title: "Quiet Presence"
Description:
Sometimes it’s not the things that show themselves most clearly that touch us the most. It is what remains only as a trace—a memory, a feeling, a person, a moment.
"Quiet Presence" tells of exactly this in-between. Light and dark areas overlay one another, traces disappear and reappear elsewhere. In the left part of the image, something seems to take shape, but intentionally remains elusive. It feels familiar and yet distant—like a memory you can’t quite remember.
The black flecks and fine lines bring movement and restlessness into the quiet, almost white world of the painting. They remind us that even where seemingly nothing happens, something lingers. The painting is about proximity and absence, memory and forgetting. About people and moments that may no longer be visible but still continue to affect us.
An presence that does not have to be loud to be felt.
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The cracks in the image are 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 process itself. It is precisely through these cracks that the work gains depth and authenticity—nothing is smoothed, nothing hidden.
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"This lot contains AI visualizations. Please refer to the original photos for the actual condition of the object.
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The canvas is delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, created mainly with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are characterized by a minimalist, abstract style and are crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently engages 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, combining painting with elements of sculpture and installation. This distinctive style has earned him recognition 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 100 cm, you need a stretcher frame sized 150 x 90 cm and a thickness of 2-4 cm.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery proprietor.
This is a handmade original, which is signed by the artist on the back and dated.
High-quality and lightfast acrylic paints have been applied on multiple white-primed gallery canvas.
A varnish has also been applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Authenticity certificate included ---
Beautify your private residence, law firm, practice, or office and enhance your spaces in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person goes into his innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that is mysterious and hidden, waiting to be discovered, teased awake, also tormentingly poised, 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 is mysterious and hidden, waiting to be discovered, teased awake, also tormentingly poised, then art is born.
The canvas is delivered rolled.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is signed and dated on the back by the artist.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple occasions on white-primed high-quality gallery canvas.
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 the artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Image description and real-time certificate included!
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Title: "Quiet Presence"
Description:
Sometimes it’s not the things that show themselves most clearly that touch us the most. It is what remains only as a trace—a memory, a feeling, a person, a moment.
"Quiet Presence" tells of exactly this in-between. Light and dark areas overlay one another, traces disappear and reappear elsewhere. In the left part of the image, something seems to take shape, but intentionally remains elusive. It feels familiar and yet distant—like a memory you can’t quite remember.
The black flecks and fine lines bring movement and restlessness into the quiet, almost white world of the painting. They remind us that even where seemingly nothing happens, something lingers. The painting is about proximity and absence, memory and forgetting. About people and moments that may no longer be visible but still continue to affect us.
An presence that does not have to be loud to be felt.
-
The cracks in the image are 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 process itself. It is precisely through these cracks that the work gains depth and authenticity—nothing is smoothed, nothing hidden.
-
"This lot contains AI visualizations. Please refer to the original photos for the actual condition of the object.
-
The canvas is delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, created mainly with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are characterized by a minimalist, abstract style and are crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently engages 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, combining painting with elements of sculpture and installation. This distinctive style has earned him recognition 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 100 cm, you need a stretcher frame sized 150 x 90 cm and a thickness of 2-4 cm.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery proprietor.
This is a handmade original, which is signed by the artist on the back and dated.
High-quality and lightfast acrylic paints have been applied on multiple white-primed gallery canvas.
A varnish has also been applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Authenticity certificate included ---
Beautify your private residence, law firm, practice, or office and enhance your spaces in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person goes into his innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that is mysterious and hidden, waiting to be discovered, teased awake, also tormentingly poised, 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 is mysterious and hidden, waiting to be discovered, teased awake, also tormentingly poised, then art is born.
The canvas is delivered rolled.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is signed and dated on the back by the artist.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple occasions on white-primed high-quality gallery canvas.
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
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Quiet Presence - XXL
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Austria
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, White
Height
100 cm
Width
160 cm
Weight
1.5 kg
Style
Surrealism
Period
2020+
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