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Age-old Question

Age-old Question

W 50.00cm x H 70.00cm x D 2.00cm

USD $2,000.00

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  • About this Age-old Question

    Detail

    Medium

    Painting (Oil painting)

    Edition

    Original Artwork

    Year

    2023

    Sign

    Artists' signatures on the front of the artworks

    Frame

    Unframed

    Description

    Step into the whimsical world of an enchanting oil painting that navigates the age-old question of whether the chicken or the egg came first. Two wise men, clad in old-fashioned attire, engage in a lively discussion, their faces animated with contemplation.
    In the background, an intriguing third character adds a touch of humor to the scene. Carrying a basket of eggs and unabashedly enjoying a chicken thigh, he seems blissfully unaware of the philosophical quandary unfolding before him. His actions playfully highlight the absurdity of the debate.
    Foregrounding the canvas is a chicken that has laid an egg, a living testament to the cyclical nature of life's mysteries. The egg-shaped moon in the sky adds a surreal touch, casting a dreamlike atmosphere over the entire composition.
    The rich, warm tones and meticulous details of the oil painting bring each character to life, allowing the viewer to explore the layers of narrative woven into the scene. This oil painting invites contemplation on the interconnectedness of life, the humor in our philosophical pursuits, and the delightful mysteries that make our journey so endlessly intriguing.

  • About this artist

    Concept

    Life, in all its forms, serves as my muse. Whether I'm creating in my studio or contributing to the adorned walls of Orthodox churches, each stroke is an ode to the diverse beauty of existence.

  • FAQ

    Does this art work need a frame?

    In many cases, art works with a canvas stretched over a wooden frame can be displayed as is. Thin art works other than canvases are easier to frame. For any questions or concerns please chat us.

    Are there other sizes for a similar type of artwork?

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    What kind of hardware should I use for hanging the artwork?

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    • If you want to hang a canvas with a hook, a hook type with a long hooking surface, such as a V-shaped type is recommended.
    • If there is a string on the back of the canvas or the back of the frame, you can hang it with a pin type that has a short hooking surface.
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    What happens after purchase?

    • You will receive an email after we confirm the shipping date with the artist.
    • TRiCERA will arrange delivery and provide tracking information.
    • Our experts will assist you with installation, framing, and other aspects of the installation before arrival.
    • We offer a return policy within 14 days of receipt. (Except for the optional frame orders)

    About Shipping Fee and Return

    Shipping fees will be automatically calculated based on your shipping destination country and the origin country from which the artwork is shipped. You will find the exact shipping cost in step 2 of the checkout page. We, TRiCERA, Inc., will cover any import duties, taxes, or brokerage fees. Returns are free of charge within 14 days of receipt if there is a problem with the artwork.

    What types of payment are available?

    You can use major credit cards (excluding JCB), PayPal, amazon pay, ApplePay, GooglePay. We also accept bank transfers if you are in Japan.

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