view additional image 1
View in a Room ArtworkView in a Room Background
view additional image 3
a crab
a shrimp
hippo
1 Views
0

VIEW IN MY ROOM

The lost hippo Painting

Julia Kkos

France

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Size: 23 W x 35 H x 1 D in

Ships in a Box

info-circle
SOLD
Originally listed for $2,710
Primary imagePrimary imagePrimary imagePrimary imagePrimary image Trustpilot Score
1 Views
0

About The Artwork

In the world of art, sometimes the most ordinary objects take on extraordinary significance. "The Lost Hippo" is a painting that encapsulates the essence of "cute trash or lost treasure" and invites viewers to ponder its enigmatic meaning. At first glance, the scene appears surreal, yet oddly compelling. Submerged beneath the shimmering surface of a tranquil river, a plastic bag adorned with colorful ribbons hovers, suspended in time and space. Within its transparent confines rests a solitary plastic toy hippo. It is a whimsical and unexpected sight, as if a child's imagination had been captured and crystallized on canvas. The toy hippo seems both misplaced and oddly at home in this underwater realm, a representation of innocence and vulnerability amidst the currents. The plastic bag, now more than just discarded trash, takes on a paradoxical beauty as it billows gently in the water. The ribbons, once part of a celebratory gift, now cascade like vibrant tendrils, a testament to the strangeness of objects finding themselves in unexpected places. The painting does not provide easy answers but invites viewers to interpret its meaning. Is it a reminder of the transient nature of material possessions, a reflection on the whims of fate, or a commentary on the need to preserve the purity of our natural world? The choice is yours to make. "The Lost Hippo" serves as a blank canvas for your imagination, encouraging you to explore the boundaries between the whimsical and the profound, the mundane and the extraordinary. It is a piece that asks you to reflect on the stories that surround us, whether they be morbid, nostalgic, or a call to action, hidden within the treasures and trash of our lives.

Details & Dimensions

Painting:Acrylic on Canvas

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:23 W x 35 H x 1 D in

Shipping & Returns

Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.

In my art, I delve into vibrant and surreal landscapes, exploring the world of animals and the mesmerizing depths of the underwater realm with its captivating creatures. Through my artistic journey, I embody the spirit of resilience, a spirit forged through personal challenges overcome following a serious car accident. Each canvas I create is an ode to the resilience of the human spirit, a poignant reminder of our ability to transform setbacks into radiant opportunities. Beyond art, my ultimate goal is to inspire others to discover their inner resilience, embrace their unique path, all while fostering ecological awareness and spiritual transformation.

Thousands Of Five-Star Reviews

We deliver world-class customer service to all of our art buyers.

globe

Global Selection

Explore an unparalleled artwork selection by artists from around the world.

Satisfaction Guaranteed

Our 14-day satisfaction guarantee allows you to buy with confidence.

Support An Artist With Every Purchase

We pay our artists more on every sale than other galleries.

Need More Help?

Enjoy Complimentary Art Advisory Contact Customer Support