
Umbra B
Olga de Amaral's *Umbra B* is a luminous textile work constructed from linen and enriched with layers of gesso, acrylic, and gold leaf, creating a surface that shimmers with depth and quiet radiance. The interplay between the organic weave of the linen and the reflective brilliance of the gold leaf evokes a sense of ancient ritual and material transformation. De Amaral's masterful technique bridges the traditions of fiber art and painting, producing a work that feels simultaneously earthly and transcendent.
- Medium
- gesso, acrylic and gold leaf on linen
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Latin America
May 23, 2016
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