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"Portrait No.3 - Compressed Presence" (2025) Original Acrylic Painting by Sara Richardson Artist
30.48 x 40.64 x 0.25cm (unframed) / 30.48 x 40.64cm (actual image size)
£264.71
Original artwork description
"Portrait No.3" explores the figure as a condition of pressure and instability rather than representation. Forms are built through layered restraint and accumulation, holding tension within a controlled field of material presence.
The surface operates between emergence and containment, where gesture and erasure coexist without resolution. Meaning remains deliberately open, allowing the work to function as a shifting perceptual state rather than a fixed reading.
• Original acrylic and mixed media painting on archival paper
• Unframed; ideal for custom framing
• Ships flat with protective archival packaging
• Signed and includes Certificate of Authenticity
Part of the ongoing Portrait Series, this piece extends an exploration of psychological weight, form and presence.
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Specifications at a glace:
Work: original painting, one of a kind, unframed
Medium: acrylic, gesso and pencil on 100% cotton archival Arches paper, unmasked (painted edge to edge)
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Please Note: The photos "in situ" are created to help contextualize the artwork ie. decor/framing ideas. The artwork is sold unframed.
{ International Collectors } Please contact me for shipping rates if you do not see your country listed - import duties or taxes that may occur are not included in the artwork price or shipping expense. Thank you.
© Sara Richardson Artist All images and rights reserved.
Materials used:
acrylic, gesso and pencil on archival 100% cotton 300gsm Arches paper
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 30.48 x 40.64 x 0.25cm (unframed) / 30.48 x 40.64cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Abstract
- Subject: People and portraits
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Original artwork description
"Portrait No.3" explores the figure as a condition of pressure and instability rather than representation. Forms are built through layered restraint and accumulation, holding tension within a controlled field of material presence.
The surface operates between emergence and containment, where gesture and erasure coexist without resolution. Meaning remains deliberately open, allowing the work to function as a shifting perceptual state rather than a fixed reading.
• Original acrylic and mixed media painting on archival paper
• Unframed; ideal for custom framing
• Ships flat with protective archival packaging
• Signed and includes Certificate of Authenticity
Part of the ongoing Portrait Series, this piece extends an exploration of psychological weight, form and presence.
--------------------
Specifications at a glace:
Work: original painting, one of a kind, unframed
Medium: acrylic, gesso and pencil on 100% cotton archival Arches paper, unmasked (painted edge to edge)
--------------------
Please Note: The photos "in situ" are created to help contextualize the artwork ie. decor/framing ideas. The artwork is sold unframed.
{ International Collectors } Please contact me for shipping rates if you do not see your country listed - import duties or taxes that may occur are not included in the artwork price or shipping expense. Thank you.
© Sara Richardson Artist All images and rights reserved.
Materials used:
acrylic, gesso and pencil on archival 100% cotton 300gsm Arches paper
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 30.48 x 40.64 x 0.25cm (unframed) / 30.48 x 40.64cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Abstract
- Subject: People and portraits






