The Star Collector ORIGINAL by Marie Louise Wrightson

Type: ORIGINAL Medium: Oil On Board Image Size: 4" x 4" Framed Size: 8.5" x 8.5" Signature: Yes, Hand Signed by Marie Louise Wrightson Certificate: No Delivery: Delivered to mainland UK for a small fee. The Star Collector by Marie Louise Wrightson is a beautifully whimsical original artwork that captures the wonder of childhood imagination and the magic of the night sky. At the centre of the piece stands an adorable little mouse wrapped in a striped scarf, carefully attempting to gather stars from the heavens with a tiny net. Beside him sits a small jar labelled “Stars”, ready to hold his treasured celestial discoveries. Set against a deep midnight-black sky scattered with twinkling stars, the painting radiates warmth, innocence and quiet enchantment. Wrightson’s delicate brushwork and soft detailing bring the tiny character wonderfully to life, filling the scene with personality and storybook charm. The artwork is presented within a beautifully crafted wooden star-shaped frame, perfectly echoing the celestial theme and enhancing the piece’s playful yet rustic aesthetic. The natural wood tones provide a lovely contrast to the rich dark background, allowing the magical scene to shine at its centre. Full of curiosity, imagination and gentle humour, The Star Collector is a charming celebration of dreams, wonder and the joy of reaching for something magical — a truly delightful piece for collectors of whimsical contemporary art.