Christoph Prein - Touched By Light - XXL





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Christoph Prein’s abstract original acrylic painting, “Touched By Light - XXL”, is hand-signed and dated 2026.
Description from the seller
A unique piece by artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Description and real-time certificate included!
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Title: "Touched by Light"
Description:
This painting radiates a special lightness and freshness. Delicate shades of green and turquoise meet vivid yellow and bright white accents, which are spread across the entire surface. The colors appear as though light were gently filtering through the various layers, giving the painting a natural, almost breathing vitality. It creates an atmosphere reminiscent of a sunny spring day, of fresh air and the wonderful feeling of nature awakening to new life.
The layered textures, delicate traces of color and countless white splatters give the work an intriguing depth. The luminous yellow brings warmth and confidence to the composition, while the soft green and turquoise tones radiate calm and harmony. The bright areas seem to capture the light and spread it across the entire surface of the painting. Despite its lively movement, the painting retains a pleasing balance that invites you to linger and explore.
"Touched by Light" tells of those special moments when suddenly everything seems a little brighter. It is about hope, new beginnings and the small moments of happiness that bring color to our everyday lives. The work reminds us how comforting it can be to let ourselves be carried by the lightness of life, to find new strength and to consciously appreciate the beauty of the moment.
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The *cracks in the painting are intentional*.
They are not a sign of damage, but part of the artistic expression. The breaks belong to the surface like scars belong to the skin: they tell of tension, movement and the process itself. It is precisely these cracks that give the work depth and authenticity—nothing is smoothed over, nothing is 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 primarily with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein's pieces are often characterized by their minimalist, abstract style and are carefully made using high-quality materials to ensure vivid colors and durability. His art frequently explores themes such as identity, memory and human emotion, 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 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 measuring 160 x 110 cm, you will need a stretcher frame measuring
150 x 100 cm and 2–4 cm deep.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have an artisan or gallery owner do it for you.
This is a handmade original, signed on the back by the artist and dated.
High-quality, lightfast acrylic paints were used on high-quality gallery canvas, primed white several times.
A varnish was also applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore one of a kind!
--- Certificate of authenticity included ---
Beautify your private home, law office, practice or office and enhance your premises in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person ventures into their innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that waits mysteriously and hidden away to be discovered, stirred into wakefulness, and even painfully brought to the surface, 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 hidden is waiting to be discovered, tickled awake, 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 have it raised by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is dated Artist signed and dated on the back.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple occasions 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
A unique piece by artist Christoph Prein - UNIQUE & ORIGINAL PAINTING - 100% HAND-PAINTED - Description and real-time certificate included!
-
Title: "Touched by Light"
Description:
This painting radiates a special lightness and freshness. Delicate shades of green and turquoise meet vivid yellow and bright white accents, which are spread across the entire surface. The colors appear as though light were gently filtering through the various layers, giving the painting a natural, almost breathing vitality. It creates an atmosphere reminiscent of a sunny spring day, of fresh air and the wonderful feeling of nature awakening to new life.
The layered textures, delicate traces of color and countless white splatters give the work an intriguing depth. The luminous yellow brings warmth and confidence to the composition, while the soft green and turquoise tones radiate calm and harmony. The bright areas seem to capture the light and spread it across the entire surface of the painting. Despite its lively movement, the painting retains a pleasing balance that invites you to linger and explore.
"Touched by Light" tells of those special moments when suddenly everything seems a little brighter. It is about hope, new beginnings and the small moments of happiness that bring color to our everyday lives. The work reminds us how comforting it can be to let ourselves be carried by the lightness of life, to find new strength and to consciously appreciate the beauty of the moment.
-
The *cracks in the painting are intentional*.
They are not a sign of damage, but part of the artistic expression. The breaks belong to the surface like scars belong to the skin: they tell of tension, movement and the process itself. It is precisely these cracks that give the work depth and authenticity—nothing is smoothed over, nothing is 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 primarily with acrylic paints. Originally from St. Margarethen near Knittelfeld, Prein's pieces are often characterized by their minimalist, abstract style and are carefully made using high-quality materials to ensure vivid colors and durability. His art frequently explores themes such as identity, memory and human emotion, 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 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 measuring 160 x 110 cm, you will need a stretcher frame measuring
150 x 100 cm and 2–4 cm deep.
You can then either simply stretch the canvas yourself or have an artisan or gallery owner do it for you.
This is a handmade original, signed on the back by the artist and dated.
High-quality, lightfast acrylic paints were used on high-quality gallery canvas, primed white several times.
A varnish was also applied to protect the work.
This work is handmade and therefore one of a kind!
--- Certificate of authenticity included ---
Beautify your private home, law office, practice or office and enhance your premises in an elegant and stylish way.
When a person ventures into their innermost depths, into a sphere that rarely comes to light, into a space that waits mysteriously and hidden away to be discovered, stirred into wakefulness, and even painfully brought to the surface, 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 hidden is waiting to be discovered, tickled awake, 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 have it raised by an artisan or gallery owner.
This is a handmade original, which is dated Artist signed and dated on the back.
High-quality and fade-resistant acrylic paints have been applied on multiple occasions 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-----

