Painting 157

Introduce an edgy, texturally complex abstract aesthetic to your collection with Painting 157 by Canadian abstract artist Christopher Reilly. Masterfully blending elements of urban street art with formal structural minimalism, this original 9x12-inch mixed-media work relies on high-contrast color blocking and raw gestural geometry. Reilly builds a foundational background grid of charcoal gray and lavender, layering the space with stenciled white square blocks and a touch of lime chartreuse. The composition is heavily anchored below by a solid block of velvety black ink, while a dense pattern of white circular sgraffito loops cuts across the lower margin, anchoring the moodier colors with a sophisticated contemporary edge. An exceptional piece for seasoned collectors and design professionals seeking unique, high-contrast contemporary originals on paper. *Please note: Colors may vary slightly due to individual screen settings. Artwork Specifications Title: Painting 157 Dimensions: 9" x 12" Medium: Professional-grade acrylic on heavy watercolor paper Authenticity: Hand-signed by Christopher Reilly on the back of the piece Origin: Created by Canadian artist Christopher Reilly in St. Catharines, Ontario Framing & Display Options Unframed Option: The painting is sold as a loose sheet on heavy watercolor paper. It is a standard 9x12" size, meaning it will easily fit into widely available retail frames or a larger matted frame for a dramatic gallery look. Framed Option: Select this upgrade to receive your painting ready to hang. It arrives mounted inside a clean, black wood composite frame with a matching mat and real glass window, offering a classic, high-contrast display that protects the artwork.