LILAC

£800.00

ORIGINAL

This artwork sold framed
Artwork size: 40 × 40 cm
Framed size: 52 × 52 cm

Medium: Oil on canvas
Hand signed recto and verso
Certificate of authenticity is included

Lilacs bloom early, their beauty short-lived, as if they are made to remind us of the impermanence of all things. Their scent lingers in the air like a whispered secret, delicate yet powerful, vanishing just as quickly as it arrived. The soft, violet petals embody both longing and loss, evoking a quiet, fleeting sense of romance — a momentary pleasure before it slips away with the changing seasons.

T.S. Eliot captures the bittersweet nostalgia of lilacs in his famous line from The Waste Land:

"April is the cruelest month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory and desire, stirring
Dull roots with spring rain."

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ORIGINAL

This artwork sold framed
Artwork size: 40 × 40 cm
Framed size: 52 × 52 cm

Medium: Oil on canvas
Hand signed recto and verso
Certificate of authenticity is included

Lilacs bloom early, their beauty short-lived, as if they are made to remind us of the impermanence of all things. Their scent lingers in the air like a whispered secret, delicate yet powerful, vanishing just as quickly as it arrived. The soft, violet petals embody both longing and loss, evoking a quiet, fleeting sense of romance — a momentary pleasure before it slips away with the changing seasons.

T.S. Eliot captures the bittersweet nostalgia of lilacs in his famous line from The Waste Land:

"April is the cruelest month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory and desire, stirring
Dull roots with spring rain."

  • UK Delivery. Complimentary shipping for all UK orders.

  • International Delivery. International delivery is available for an additional cost. For more details, please refer to the FAQ below or email us directly for shipping options.

 
 

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