Christoph Prein - Passage - XXL
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Description from the seller
A unique piece by artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Image description and real-time certificate included!
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Title: "Passage"
Description:
"Passage" tells of movement and change – of a place where something ends and at the same time something new begins. The black lines resemble hints of walls, paths or openings. They give the image structure without dictating the path clearly.
Between them lie fine splashes and traces, almost like memories of what has already happened on this path. The warm, restrained hues make the image feel calm and familiar, while the strong lines bring a certain tension.
A passage is never just a place to be passed through. It can be an transition, a decision, or a quiet turning point. You leave something behind and perhaps don’t yet know exactly what awaits you on the other side. It is precisely this in-between that makes the moment special.
Thus the painting invites you to see yourself in it: Where do I stand right now? What am I leaving behind – and where do I want to go next?
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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 like scars 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.
The canvas is delivered rolled up.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, mainly created with acrylic paints. Originating from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are characterized by minimalist, abstract styles and are carefully crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vivid colors and longevity. In his art, he often explores themes such as identity, memory and the investigation of human emotions, frequently 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 both 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 human experience.
For a painting with the dimensions 210 x 120 cm, you need a canvas stretcher of size 200 x 110 cm and a thickness of 2-4 cm.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it done by an artisan or gallery representative.
This is a handmade original, signed by the artist on the back and dated.
High-quality and lightfast acrylic paints were used on multiple-layer, white-primed gallery canvas.
Alongside this, a varnish was applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Authenticity certificate included ---
Enhance your private residence, law firm, practice or office and upgrade your premises in an elegant and stylish way.
If 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, also tormentingly upright, 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 mysteriously and hiddenly waits to be discovered, tickled awake, also tormentingly supported, 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 by the artist and dated on the back.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple-layer white-primed high-quality gallery canvas used.
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 - Image description and real-time certificate included!
-
Title: "Passage"
Description:
"Passage" tells of movement and change – of a place where something ends and at the same time something new begins. The black lines resemble hints of walls, paths or openings. They give the image structure without dictating the path clearly.
Between them lie fine splashes and traces, almost like memories of what has already happened on this path. The warm, restrained hues make the image feel calm and familiar, while the strong lines bring a certain tension.
A passage is never just a place to be passed through. It can be an transition, a decision, or a quiet turning point. You leave something behind and perhaps don’t yet know exactly what awaits you on the other side. It is precisely this in-between that makes the moment special.
Thus the painting invites you to see yourself in it: Where do I stand right now? What am I leaving behind – and where do I want to go next?
-
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 like scars 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.
The canvas is delivered rolled up.
Christoph Prein is an Austrian artist known for his abstract and contemporary works, mainly created with acrylic paints. Originating from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein’s pieces are characterized by minimalist, abstract styles and are carefully crafted from high-quality materials to ensure vivid colors and longevity. In his art, he often explores themes such as identity, memory and the investigation of human emotions, frequently 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 both 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 human experience.
For a painting with the dimensions 210 x 120 cm, you need a canvas stretcher of size 200 x 110 cm and a thickness of 2-4 cm.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have it done by an artisan or gallery representative.
This is a handmade original, signed by the artist on the back and dated.
High-quality and lightfast acrylic paints were used on multiple-layer, white-primed gallery canvas.
Alongside this, a varnish was applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore unique!
--- Authenticity certificate included ---
Enhance your private residence, law firm, practice or office and upgrade your premises in an elegant and stylish way.
If 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, also tormentingly upright, 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 mysteriously and hiddenly waits to be discovered, tickled awake, also tormentingly supported, 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 by the artist and dated on the back.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple-layer white-primed high-quality gallery canvas used.
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
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Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Artist
Christoph Prein
Technique
Acrylic painting
Title of artwork
Passage - XXL
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Austria
Year
2026
Colour
Black, White, Yellow
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
120 cm
Width
210 cm
Weight
1.5 kg
Depiction/theme
Spring scene
Style
Abstract
Period
2020+
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