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Preparations For The Shokyaku
Discover the evocative elegance of 'Preparations For The Shokyaku', a limited edition print by Christian Hook. Framed in a distressed black with silver antique detailing, this artwork measures 38 x 46 inches and invites viewers into an intimate moment of artistic creation.
This piece encapsulates Hook's fascination with the figural form, portrayed through the lens of a geisha engaged in her meticulous preparations. The palette is awash with earthy tones – from rich chestnut browns to soft ash greys, interspersed with hints of dusky rose and warm taupe. These colours blend harmoniously to create an atmosphere that is both tranquil and charged with anticipation.
Christian Hook’s signature style – a mix of realism tinged with abstraction – allows for a dynamic exploration of his subjects. In 'Preparations For The Shokyaku', he captures not just the physical beauty but the soulful dedication behind centuries-old traditions. This artwork transcends mere representation; it is an ode to the timeless grace inherent in rituals that have been passed down through generations.
Perfect for collectors who appreciate nuanced narratives within their art, this piece offers more than aesthetic pleasure; it provides an insight into Hook’s contemplation on tradition, beauty, and artistry itself. It promises to be a captivating addition to any collection or space, inviting admiration and introspection alike.
UK Delivery
We offer shipping on all online orders or collection from one of our galleries if this is more convenient for you.
Items over £5,000 will usually be delivered by our own white glove service, items below this amount are delivered by DPD. Click here for more information on our delivery fees.
Orders will usually be received in 7-14 days unless stated after purchase, we will contact you after you have placed your online order to confirm the details and delivery information.
International Delivery
International delivery is available for an additional cost, please contact our client service team for more information.
Discover the evocative elegance of 'Preparations For The Shokyaku', a limited edition print by Christian Hook. Framed in a distressed black with silver antique detailing, this artwork measures 38 x 46 inches and invites viewers into an intimate moment of artistic creation.
This piece encapsulates Hook's fascination with the figural form, portrayed through the lens of a geisha engaged in her meticulous preparations. The palette is awash with earthy tones – from rich chestnut browns to soft ash greys, interspersed with hints of dusky rose and warm taupe. These colours blend harmoniously to create an atmosphere that is both tranquil and charged with anticipation.
Christian Hook’s signature style – a mix of realism tinged with abstraction – allows for a dynamic exploration of his subjects. In 'Preparations For The Shokyaku', he captures not just the physical beauty but the soulful dedication behind centuries-old traditions. This artwork transcends mere representation; it is an ode to the timeless grace inherent in rituals that have been passed down through generations.
Perfect for collectors who appreciate nuanced narratives within their art, this piece offers more than aesthetic pleasure; it provides an insight into Hook’s contemplation on tradition, beauty, and artistry itself. It promises to be a captivating addition to any collection or space, inviting admiration and introspection alike.
Upon placing an order, we will promptly follow up with an email confirmation of the delivery timeline and address any additional queries you may have about your purchase, payment, or delivery. During this conversation, we will also finalize the details of your preferred delivery method.
Should you need assistance with the installation of fixings or your artwork, our galleries can provide a roster of reliable installers who can lend their expertise. Kindly inform our team before the delivery if such assistance is necessary.
Please note that this service incurs a charge. If your artwork is not yet ready to be hung, we will ensure it remains wrapped and ready for you or your chosen installer to hang at a more convenient time.
The majority of our limited edition artworks and select original pieces are accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. If a certificate is available for the artwork you have ordered, it will be included with your shipment.
Yes, we ship artwork to over 180 countries. Our reliable courier partners, primarily DHL, are entrusted with shipping your artwork worldwide. Occasionally, we may also utilize services from TNT or other similar providers.
For specific details regarding delivery costs, kindly refer to our dedicated delivery page. It is important to note that additional charges for customs, duties, VAT, and other applicable fees may arise, and it remains your sole responsibility to settle these charges.
Once you have made a purchase of your desired artwork, you have the option to either have it conveniently delivered to your home or arrange for collection at a gallery of your preference (excluding our ship-based galleries).
We aim to deliver your order within 7 - 14 days unless stated after purchase.
Prior to delivery, all artworks undergo a meticulous quality check process, which typically takes up to two weeks to complete. After your order is placed, our client services team will contact you with an estimated delivery date.
If you opt for delivery to a gallery of your choosing, an art consultant will reach out to notify you once the artwork has arrived. They will coordinate with you to arrange a convenient time for collection that suits your schedule.
To ensure a secure transit, every artwork is handled with utmost care. We take precautionary measures by using foam edges to protect each side of the artwork, followed by shrink-wrapping for added safety during transportation.
Clarendon Fine Art provides a personalized white glove service that grants you the opportunity to view your preferred artwork in the comfort of your own home. To arrange an appointment with an art consultant, kindly get in touch with a gallery of your preference.