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Colette Wirz Nauke
Once Upon a Time Part I, Original Painting

2022

$600
£460.74
€528.54
CA$843.07
A$944.19
CHF 492.66
MX$11,532.82
NOK 6,268.08
SEK 5,908.41
DKK 3,944.46

About the Item

Artist Comments
Inspired by the beauty, artist Colette Wirz Nauke shares a gorgeous view of cherry blossoms. Vivid colors and bold brush strokes fill the canvas. Colette aims to convey s a modern interpretation of a floral landscape. Thin coats of paint express a jewel-like quality in this engaging composition.


About the Artist
Colette Wirz Nauke gathers inspiration from her surroundings and memories and fuses them with her imagination. She has been greatly influenced by Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, especially techniques used by Monet, Cezanne and Bonnard. She tries to use similar approaches in her own work. Colette spends her summer traveling throughout the US and abroad in search of her next muse. When she's not painting, she enjoys visiting art museums and going to parks in search of cherry blossoms in bloom. She currently lives in New York.


Words that describe this painting: nature, cherry blossom, landscape, modern, vivid colors, impressionism, flora, acrylic painting, pink


Once Upon a Time Part I
Colette Wirz Nauke
Acrylic painting on stretched canvas
Finished white edges
Ready to hang
One-of-a-kind
Signed on front
2022
16 in. h x 16 in. w x 1.5 in. d
4 lbs. 0 oz.


  • Creator:
  • Creation Year:
    2022
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Once Upon a Time Part I. Colette Wirz Nauke. Acrylic painting on stretched canvas. Finished white edges. Ready to hang. One-of-a-kind. Signed on front.
  • Gallery Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 749401stDibs: LU922111204862

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