Guided by Nature's Infinite Wisdom (Painted Universe Mandala SF #12E Green - Natural Sand, Blue, Red, Orange, Yellow, Pink Ground)
2021
Jennifer Guidi creates a mesmerizing mandala composition using natural sand combined with acrylic and oil on linen. The work features a vibrant palette of blue, red, orange, yellow, and pink set against a natural sand ground. This piece is part of her Painted Universe Mandala series, which draws inspiration from nature's infinite patterns and structures. The intricate circular design suggests cosmic harmony and natural balance. The mixed media approach creates textural depth and visual richness.
- Medium
- sand, acrylic and oil on linen
- Dimensions
- Location
- Wright, Chicago, United States
Notes
Signed and dated to verso 'Jennifer Guidi 2021'. Provenance: Gagosian Gallery, London | Private Collection
🔨 Auction Lot
Post War & Contemporary Art
May 14, 2026
Estimate: $100,000 to $150,000
Lot 244
Artists in conversation
Hilma af Klint
Swedish · b. 1862
Af Klint created large scale mandala like circular compositions suffused with spiritual symbolism and cosmic geometry, sharing Guidi's devotion to radiant concentric forms that function as meditative portals into universal consciousness.
Fred Tomaselli
American · b. 1956
Tomaselli embeds organic and natural materials directly into resin on panel to create luminous psychedelic mandalas and radiating circular fields of color, mirroring Guidi's use of sand and paint to build textured cosmic universes with intense chromatic energy.
Zhuang Hong Yi
Chinese · b. 1970
Zhuang builds densely textured surfaces using natural materials including paper and pigment to create rippling circular and radiating floral compositions with layered tactile depth, closely echoing Guidi's sand embedded linen works with their organic material richness and meditative symmetry.
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