Raphael Macek Art
Brazilian, b. 1981
Raphael Macek’s photographic work celebrates the legendary and complex bond between humans and horses, capturing the inherent grace, strength, and beauty that these majestic creatures possess. Horses have long been admired and represented in various forms of art, but Macek’s images take this timeless admiration to new heights. His ability to reveal the profound connection between animal and artist, combined with the emotional depth his photographs evoke, brings out the essence of the horse in ways that speak directly to the soul.
Macek’s images of equine majesty are striking in their composition and lighting. Whether portraying close-up portraits or full figures against carefully chosen landscapes, he captures the horses' muscularity, texture, and unique forms with precision. The result is a collection brimming with vitality, as if each subject might leap out of the frame at any moment. Macek expertly conveys the emotional depth of his subjects, inviting viewers to appreciate the power, pride, and beauty that horses represent. His work does more than just showcase the animal; it tells the story of a profound, untold moment in time, beautifully frozen by the lens.
For Raphael Macek, photography is far more than just an art form—it’s a means of communication and a labor of love. His approach is marked by patience, respect, and a deep admiration for the subjects he captures. He has been known to say, "A good photograph is more than a beautiful picture; it encompasses a wide range of emotions," and this philosophy is evident in his work. Macek’s dedication to perfection, combined with his mindfulness and continuous self-improvement, sets him apart as one of the finest contemporary photographers. His love for animals, particularly horses, is at the heart of his ongoing mission to capture their beauty, which has been recognized in galleries and exhibitions worldwide.to
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Artist: Raphael Macek
Mirum
By Raphael Macek
Located in New York City, NY
Raphael Macek
Mirum, 2017
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
$18,000
Liberi
By Raphael Macek
Located in New York City, NY
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Ornate II, Afresco, Horse Portrait
By Raphael Macek
Located in New York City, NY
Raphael Macek
Ornate II, 2020
Afresco series
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring o...
Category
2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Music, Afresco, Horse Portrait
By Raphael Macek
Located in New York City, NY
Raphael Macek
Music, 2020
Afresco series
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. ...
Category
2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Afresco
By Raphael Macek
Located in New York City, NY
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...
Category
2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Maternum
By Raphael Macek
Located in New York City, NY
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...
Category
2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
Caritate
By Raphael Macek
Located in New York City, NY
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...
Category
2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Pigment
$11,800
Calceus
By Raphael Macek
Located in New York City, NY
Raphael Macek is a celebrated photographer whose horse Portraits are collected and admired worldwide.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an endurin...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Archival Pigment
Avanti, Ajman, UAE, United Arab Emirates
By Raphael Macek
Located in New York City, NY
Large-scale photograph from the Equine Beauty series.
The legendary and complex relationship between humans and horses is an enduring one. The horse’s distinctive blend of grace and...
Category
2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
Materials
Archival Paper, Plexiglass
Raphael Macek - Domum, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
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40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Mirabili, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
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40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Constelatio, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
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40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Valis, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Affectu, Photography 2019, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
60" x 90", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Artis, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
60" x 90", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Beatus, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Bellus, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Dia Domino, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
60" x 90", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Horizon, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
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40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
60" x 90", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Price Upon Request
Raphael Macek - Forma, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
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40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Imperium, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
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40" x 60", Edition of 15
47" x 71", Edition of 15
55" x 80", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Artemis, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
Edition of 15
All available sizes and editions:
53" x 40", Edition of 15
63" x 48", Edition of 15
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80" x 60", ...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Lunar, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
60" x 40", Edition of 15
72" x 48", Edition of 15
80" x 55", Edition of 15
92" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Price Upon Request
Raphael Macek - Nobilis, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
Edition of 15
All available sizes and editions:
53" x 40", Edition of 15
63" x 48", Edition of 15
73" x 55", Edition of 15
80" x 60",...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Nobis, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
53" x 40", Edition of 15
63" x 48", Edition of 15
73" x 55", Edition of 15
80" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Afresco, Photography 2019, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
60" x 40", Edition of 15
72" x 48", Edition of 15
80" x 55", Edition of 15
92" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Motif, Photography 2020, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
60" x 40", Edition of 15
72" x 48", Edition of 15
80" x 55", Edition of 15
92" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Domino, Photography 2020, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
60" x 40", Edition of 15
72" x 48", Edition of 15
80" x 55", Edition of 15
92" x 60", Edition of 10...
Category
2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Autum Bliss, Photography 2018, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 80", Edition of 15
44" x 88", Edition of 15
48" x 96", Edition of 15
54" x 108", Edition of 1...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Splendidis, Photography 2023, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
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48" x 48", Edition of 15
55" x 55", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Majesty, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
53" x 40", Edition of 15
63" x 48", Edition of 15
73" x 55", Edition of 15
80" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Mirun, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 80", Edition of 15
44" x 88", Edition of 15
48" x 96", Edition of 15
54" x 108", Edition of 1...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Faciem, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
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40" x 40", Edition of 15
48" x 48", Edition of 15
55" x 55", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Principatus, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
53" x 40", Edition of 15
63" x 48", Edition of 15
73" x 55", Edition of 15
80" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Magnificus, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
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48" x 48", Edition of 15
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Maiesta, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
60" x 40", Edition of 15
72" x 48", Edition of 15
80" x 55", Edition of 15
92" x 60", Edition of 1...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Angeli, Photography 2013, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 80", Edition of 15
44" x 88", Edition of 15
48" x 96", Edition of 15
54" x 108", Edition of ...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Fabula, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 80", Edition of 15
44" x 88", Edition of 15
48" x 96", Edition of 15
54" x 108", Edition of 1...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Archival Pigment
Price Upon Request
Raphael Macek - Crepitus, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
All available sizes and editions:
40" x 80", Edition of 15
44" x 88", Edition of 15
48" x 96", Edition of 15
54" x 108", Edition of 10
60" x 118", Edition of 10
48" x 96", Ed...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Celeritas, Photography 2022, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
Edition of 15
"Horses stir passion, inspire respect, and have influenced human history, unlike any other animal. These unique creatures re...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Reverentia, Photography 2015, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
60" x 40", Edition of 15
72" x 48", Edition of 15
80" x 55", Edition of 15
92" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Raphael Macek - Curvarum, Photography 2013, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
60" x 40", Edition of 15
72" x 48", Edition of 15
80" x 55", Edition of 15
92" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Photographic Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digital Pigment
Raphael Macek - Paradisum, Photography 2013, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
60" x 40", Edition of 15
72" x 48", Edition of 15
80" x 55", Edition of 15
92" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Archival Pigment
Price Upon Request
Raphael Macek - Lucernis, Photography 2016, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
60" x 40", Edition of 15
72" x 48", Edition of 15
80" x 55", Edition of 15
92" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Archival Pigment
Price Upon Request
Raphael Macek - Immersion, Photography 2016, Printed After
By Raphael Macek
Located in Stamford, CT
Archival Pigment Print Under Acrylic Glass
All available sizes and editions:
53" x 40", Edition of 15
63" x 48", Edition of 15
73" x 55", Edition of 15
80" x 60", Edition of 10...
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2010s Contemporary Raphael Macek Art
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Archival Pigment
Price Upon Request
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