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Rome (The Quiet Antiquity) | 15 × 21 cm

Watercolor on cotton paper
15 × 21 cm | 5.9 × 8.3 in
2026

Sale price €310

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THE WORK
This composition captures the Colosseum under a soft evening sky, utilizing transparent watercolor washes to dissolve heavy stone into a hazy dusk. The medium isolates the fleeting light of the blue hour. The amphitheater is anchored by an illuminated window. Executed on handmade paper, it features an archival passepartout and raw deckle edge.
THE INSPIRATION
Part of the Urban Solitude series, this piece investigates the tension between Roman antiquity and modern isolation. By contrasting massive ruins with a private room, this work shifts focus from public grandeur to personal human experiences. The miniature format dictates an intimate viewing experience, inviting contemplation of the city's stillness.
COLLECTOR DETAILS
Original watercolor, 15 x 21 cm (5.9 x 8.3 in). Signed in 2026. The acquisition includes an archival passepartout and a Certificate of Authenticity issued from the atelier at Mollardgasse 85A, Vienna. Ships securely packaged for global shipping.

SHIPPING AND CARE

Shipping:
Free worldwide shipping. Ships flat in a rigid box with acid-free tissue. Delivery: 5-7 business days (domestic), 10-14 (international).

Care:
Frame behind UV-protective glass. Avoid direct sunlight and humidity. Handle the deckle edges with care.