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Ralph Allen MasseyButterfly Riot2024
2024
$2,880
$3,60020% Off
£2,190.11
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€2,526.19
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CA$4,034.35
CA$5,042.9420% Off
A$4,515.24
A$5,644.0520% Off
CHF 2,357.66
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MX$55,086.17
MX$68,857.7120% Off
NOK 29,927.39
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SEK 28,399.25
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DKK 18,864.39
DKK 23,580.4820% Off
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About the Item
Ralph Allen Massey’s **“Butterfly Riot, 2024”** is a striking acrylic painting on panel that captures the essence of transformation and beauty in nature. Measuring 24 x 40 inches, this artwork invites viewers into a vibrant world where colors collide and energy radiates.
In this piece, Massey masterfully employs a bold palette that evokes the fluttering grace of butterflies, symbolic of change and resilience. The dynamic composition draws the eye, creating a sense of movement and life that mirrors the constant evolution found in the natural world. Each brushstroke is deliberate yet spontaneous, reflecting the artist's intention to convey the chaotic beauty of a butterfly's flight amidst a riot of colors.
Massey’s work often explores themes of nature and the interconnectedness of life, and “Butterfly Riot” is no exception. The butterflies serve as a metaphor for personal growth and transformation, encouraging viewers to reflect on their journeys. The interplay of light and shadow enhances the dimensionality of the piece, making it a captivating focal point in any space.
Priced at $3,600, this artwork is not only a feast for the eyes but also an investment in a unique perspective on nature's beauty. As part of Massey’s evolving body of work, “Butterfly Riot” encapsulates his signature style, which combines realism with abstract elements, inviting dialogue about the delicate balance of life and art.
Whether displayed in a gallery or a private collection, “Butterfly Riot, 2024” promises to inspire and provoke thought, celebrating the fleeting moments of beauty that surround us.
For more information about Ralph Allen Massey and his artwork, visit [his website](#).
- Creator:Ralph Allen Massey (1938)
- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Santa Monica, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1047115182872
Ralph Allen Massey
Ralph Allen Massey is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1938. Numerous key galleries and museums such as bG Gallery have featured Ralph Allen Massey's work in the past.Ralph Allen Massey's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 80 USD to 1,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2013 the record price for this artist at auction is 1,000 USD for WATER NYMPH, sold at Clark's Fine Art Gallery & Auctioneers Inc. in 2014.
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