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Christoph Prein’s abstract original painting “Open Space - XXL”, created in 2026 using acrylic, is hand-signed and measures 120 × 200 cm.
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A unique piece by artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Description and real-time certificate attached!
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Title: "Freiraum"
Description:
Lightness, movement, and an almost boundless openness characterize this work. Bold accents in red, orange, yellow, and green meet delicate, bright areas and spontaneous black traces. The colors seem to move freely across the canvas, unconstrained by any fixed order.
Between dynamic brushstrokes and calm white areas, there is an exciting interplay of energy and restraint. Some forms stand out powerfully, while others almost vanish into the background. It is precisely these open areas that give the painting air and invite the eye to discover new paths through the composition again and again.
"Freiraum" conveys the feeling of letting go of boundaries and following one's own path. The work feels alive and spontaneous, yet pleasantly light and positive—like a moment when thoughts become free and suddenly everything seems possible.
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The cracks in the picture are deliberate.
They are not a sign of damage, but part of the artistic expression. The creases belong to the surface as scars to the skin: they tell of tension, movement, and the very process. 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 will be delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, created primarily with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are often characterized by a minimalist, abstract style and are carefully crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently explores themes such as identity, memory, and 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 unique style has earned him recognition in Austria as well as 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 with the dimensions 200 x 120 cm, a stretcher frame of size 190 x 110 cm and a thickness of 2-4 cm is required.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, signed by the artist on the back with the year.
High-quality, lightfast acrylic paints were used on multiple coats of white-grounded gallery canvas.
A varnish was also applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Certificate of authenticity included ---
Beautify your private home, law firm, practice, or office and elegantly and stylishly enhance your premises.
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, tickled awake, and even provocatively uplifted, 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 mysteriously and hiddenly waiting to be discovered, tickled awake, and also tormentingly propped up, then art is born.
The canvas is delivered rolled.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it done by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is dated and signed on the back by the artist.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on a 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 artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Description and real-time certificate attached!
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Title: "Freiraum"
Description:
Lightness, movement, and an almost boundless openness characterize this work. Bold accents in red, orange, yellow, and green meet delicate, bright areas and spontaneous black traces. The colors seem to move freely across the canvas, unconstrained by any fixed order.
Between dynamic brushstrokes and calm white areas, there is an exciting interplay of energy and restraint. Some forms stand out powerfully, while others almost vanish into the background. It is precisely these open areas that give the painting air and invite the eye to discover new paths through the composition again and again.
"Freiraum" conveys the feeling of letting go of boundaries and following one's own path. The work feels alive and spontaneous, yet pleasantly light and positive—like a moment when thoughts become free and suddenly everything seems possible.
-
The cracks in the picture are deliberate.
They are not a sign of damage, but part of the artistic expression. The creases belong to the surface as scars to the skin: they tell of tension, movement, and the very process. 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 will be delivered rolled.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, created primarily with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are often characterized by a minimalist, abstract style and are carefully crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and longevity. In his art, he frequently explores themes such as identity, memory, and 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 unique style has earned him recognition in Austria as well as 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 with the dimensions 200 x 120 cm, a stretcher frame of size 190 x 110 cm and a thickness of 2-4 cm is required.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it stretched by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, signed by the artist on the back with the year.
High-quality, lightfast acrylic paints were used on multiple coats of white-grounded gallery canvas.
A varnish was also applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Certificate of authenticity included ---
Beautify your private home, law firm, practice, or office and elegantly and stylishly enhance your premises.
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, tickled awake, and even provocatively uplifted, 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 mysteriously and hiddenly waiting to be discovered, tickled awake, and also tormentingly propped up, then art is born.
The canvas is delivered rolled.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it done by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is dated and signed on the back by the artist.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on a 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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Edition
Original
Artist
Christoph Prein
Title of artwork
Open Space - XXL
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Austria
Year
2026
Colour
Multicolour
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
120 cm
Width
200 cm
Weight
1.5 kg
Style
Abstract
Period
2020+
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