Summer 1, 2024
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Description
Barbara Hirsch’s encaustic art reimagines the natural world through materials such as wax, rice paper and found objects. Her work merges organic forms with abstract expression, resulting in dynamic creations that reflect her profound connection to the environment. Through this layered approach, Hirsch captures the essence of nature’s textures and transformations, blending traditional techniques with a modern perspective.
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Details
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Paper and paint
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Created:2024
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Unique work
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Signature:Yes - on back
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Artwork Location:Chicago, Illinois
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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: 16w | 3d | 12h in
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Installation Notes
When moving the artwork, provide support from the back of the piece rather than gripping or pressing on the front. Lift the piece using both hands, supporting it evenly from the sides or corners. 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.
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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.
