Fall 231
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Description
Through encaustics, Barbara Hirsch manipulates the natural world, utilizing diverse materials like wax, rice paper and found objects. Hirsch’s work explores the interplay between natural forms and abstract expression, creating dynamic pieces that reflect her deep engagement with the environment.
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Details
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Rice paper on acrylic
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Created:2023
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Unique work
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Signature:No
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Artwork Location:Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Commissioned pieces available. Lead time: 6-8 weeks
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Available works ship within 2-4 weeks.
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All artwork is final sale.
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Overall Dimensions
Dimensions: 32w | 32h in
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Installation Notes
When moving the artwork, provide support from the back of the canvas rather than gripping or pressing on the front. Lift the canvas using both hands, supporting it evenly from the sides or corners. Avoid lifting by the frame, as this can cause damage. If transporting the artwork, consider using protective coverings such as bubble wrap or cardboard to shield it from bumps and scratches.Assembly Required: No
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Cleaning & Care
Before handling the artwork, wash your hands thoroughly to remove any dirt, oil or other contaminants. When not on display, store the artwork in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, humidity and extreme temperatures.When hanging the artwork, use appropriate hanging hardware and ensure it’s securely attached to the wall. Use a level to ensure it hangs straight. Avoid hanging the artwork near sources of heat, moisture or smoke, as these can damage the canvas over time.
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Artist
Barbara Hirsch
Barbara Hirsch’s evolving body of work since the 1960s has showcased a diverse range of techniques and tones. Currently, she finds joy in crafting textural encaustics infused with oils, employing repeating motifs inspired by nature. Inspired by the natural beauty and seasonal patterns of her Aspen home, Hirsch’s artwork effortlessly weaves a captivating narrative of color, imagery and composition, reflecting the essence of her surroundings.
