Kintsugi Egg, Turquoise
Acrylic, eggshells
on stretched canvas
Finished black edges
Signed on Front and Back
2017
One-of-a-kind
x 0.75" d
4" h
x 4" w
5 oz.
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About this artwork
I collaged eggshells onto the canvas and then painted and shaded the egg to look like a wild bird's egg. Inspired by the Japanese art technique of Kintsugi (repairing broken pottery with gold) I painted the egg just beginning to crack open from the inside.