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Inka Essenhigh — "The Great Beyond" from Special Forces #3
Inka Essenhigh

"The Great Beyond" from Special Forces #3

A luminous, otherworldly landscape unfolds in Inka Essenhigh's signature style, rendered in fluid oil enamel that creates a glassy, almost liquid surface. Sinuous forms and figures dissolve into a dreamlike realm of swirling color, hovering between the biological and the cosmic. Essenhigh's controlled yet lyrical linework guides the eye through this ethereal beyond, where the boundaries between figure, flora, and atmosphere seem to breathe and merge.

Medium
oil enamel on canvas

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Contemporary Art Day Sale

May 17, 2013

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Inka Essenhigh, "The Great Beyond" from Special Forces #3

A luminous, otherworldly landscape unfolds in Inka Essenhigh's signature style, rendered in fluid oil enamel that creates a glassy, almost liquid surface. Sinuous forms and figures dissolve into a dreamlike realm of swirling color, hovering between the biological and the cosmic. Essenhigh's controlled yet lyrical linework guides the eye through this ethereal beyond, where the boundaries between figure, flora, and atmosphere seem to breathe and merge.

Medium
oil enamel on canvas
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Figurative Painting, Dreamlike Mood, Oil Enamel On Canvas, Contemporary Artist, American Artist, Psychedelic Imagery, Neo-Pop Art, Female Artist, Vibrant Colors

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