FRAMED ART MONEY $ Original Watercolor Painting
Artwork Details
- Title: Art Money $
- Frame Size: 22.5 x 19.5 inches
- Artwork Size: 15.5 x 13.5 inches
- Medium: Watercolor painting on Bristol
- Style: Conceptual, Contemporary, Symbolic
- Original: Signed artwork by Preston Mitchell
- Year Created: 2016
Artwork Summary
Art Money $ is a powerful original watercolor painting by Preston Mitchell. It confronts the uneasy relationship between art, money, power, and survival. Rendered with stark contrast and symbolic tension, the composition depicts a silhouetted figure fishing currency above a pool of reaching hands. Depicted is an unsettling metaphor for economic imbalance, creative labor, and the commodification of culture.
This piece challenges the viewer to question who controls value, who profits, and who is left grasping. The minimalist use of color amplifies the message, allowing the symbolism to speak louder than excess detail. Every brushstroke is intentional, reinforcing the raw honesty behind the work.
Painted entirely by hand using watercolor on fine art paper, Art Money $ exists as a one-of-one original artwork, making it a compelling acquisition for collectors of contemporary, conceptual, and socially driven art.
Ideal For
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Contemporary art collectors
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Social commentary and conceptual art lovers
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Modern home, studio, or gallery spaces
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Investors seeking original, thought-provoking artwork
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