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Sitting in the Limelight (2023)Photograph by Rachel Vogeleisen
60.96 x 91.44 x 1.27cm (unframed) / 58.42 x 88.9cm (actual image size)
£897
Artwork description
Sitting in the Limelight represents a bold evolution in my artistic practice. A departure from traditional portraiture and a step into visual storytelling. As an introvert, I’ve long used photography as a quiet yet powerful voice, and this piece is a deeply personal expression of that journey.
This artwork captures the delicate tension between visibility and vulnerability, much like a butterfly drawn to the light yet wary of the shadows that follow. It’s a celebration of the female form, not just in its beauty and grace, but in its complexity: the moments we choose to reveal and those we hold close.
More than just an image, Sitting in the Limelight is an invitation to reflect on the duality of being seen. It asks viewers to consider what it means to stand in the spotlight—to embrace both the courage of exposure and the quiet strength found in the unseen. This print is a testament to the power of self-expression and a reminder that true beauty lies in the balance of light and shadow.
Bring this evocative piece into your space, and let it inspire you to honour every facet of your own story.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The image has a 1-inch border.
MEDIUM: Printed On Platine Fibre Rag 310gsm. A 100% cotton museum-grade paper with a satin smooth finish
Materials used:
Camera, paper
Details:
- Photograph on Paper
- From a limited edition of 20
- Size: 60.96 x 91.44 x 1.27cm (unframed) / 58.42 x 88.9cm (actual image size)
- Signed and numbered certificate of authenticity
- Style: Photorealistic
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#duality#feminine art#self-expression#vulnerability#dramatic lighting#woman portraiture#limelight#though provoking#empowering art#visual storytelling14 day money back guaranteeLearn more
Artwork description
Sitting in the Limelight represents a bold evolution in my artistic practice. A departure from traditional portraiture and a step into visual storytelling. As an introvert, I’ve long used photography as a quiet yet powerful voice, and this piece is a deeply personal expression of that journey.
This artwork captures the delicate tension between visibility and vulnerability, much like a butterfly drawn to the light yet wary of the shadows that follow. It’s a celebration of the female form, not just in its beauty and grace, but in its complexity: the moments we choose to reveal and those we hold close.
More than just an image, Sitting in the Limelight is an invitation to reflect on the duality of being seen. It asks viewers to consider what it means to stand in the spotlight—to embrace both the courage of exposure and the quiet strength found in the unseen. This print is a testament to the power of self-expression and a reminder that true beauty lies in the balance of light and shadow.
Bring this evocative piece into your space, and let it inspire you to honour every facet of your own story.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The image has a 1-inch border.
MEDIUM: Printed On Platine Fibre Rag 310gsm. A 100% cotton museum-grade paper with a satin smooth finish
Materials used:
Camera, paper
Details:
- Photograph on Paper
- From a limited edition of 20
- Size: 60.96 x 91.44 x 1.27cm (unframed) / 58.42 x 88.9cm (actual image size)
- Signed and numbered certificate of authenticity
- Style: Photorealistic
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#duality#feminine art#self-expression#vulnerability#dramatic lighting#woman portraiture#limelight#though provoking#empowering art#visual storytelling

