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The Living Museum | 76 × 50 cm

Watercolor on cotton paper
50 × 76 cm | 19.7 × 29.9 in
2026

From: The Light of the City — Galerie Schwanzer, Mahlerstraße 3, Vienna


Sale price €1.850

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This watercolor depicts the café inside the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, where monumental architecture becomes a space of human presence and connection. The work reflects on the role of people in giving meaning to such spaces — shaping history, preserving memory, and passing culture forward. Light entering through the windows suggests enlightenment, pointing to art and history as ways of understanding ourselves and the world.

SHIPPING AND RETURNS

What's included
- Original watercolor, hand-signed by Viviene Astakhova
- Archival passepartout
- Certificate of authenticity

Shipping
Free worldwide. Insured and tracked. Delivery 2–4 weeks.
Ships flat in a protective box, unframed.
Frame shown in product image for scale only — not included.

Care
We recommend professional framing on arrival to preserve color and paper integrity.