Vertigo in Patent Leather: A Study in Height

from £36.00

The image is an oil painting rendered in a highly textured impasto style, capturing a close-up of a person's lower legs and feet. The subject is wearing tight black trousers and dramatically high black platform stilettos, featuring a striking patent leather shine and slender gold heels. The exposed skin of the ankles and feet is rendered in warm, expressive brushstrokes, highlighting the tension of the pose. The background is an abstract blend of thick paint in muted, earthy tones—olives, deep browns, and rusty reds—which contrasts sharply with the sharp, glossy black of the shoes. The overall mood is dramatic, bold, and fiercely fashionable, emphasizing the power and precariousness of extreme footwear.

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The image is an oil painting rendered in a highly textured impasto style, capturing a close-up of a person's lower legs and feet. The subject is wearing tight black trousers and dramatically high black platform stilettos, featuring a striking patent leather shine and slender gold heels. The exposed skin of the ankles and feet is rendered in warm, expressive brushstrokes, highlighting the tension of the pose. The background is an abstract blend of thick paint in muted, earthy tones—olives, deep browns, and rusty reds—which contrasts sharply with the sharp, glossy black of the shoes. The overall mood is dramatic, bold, and fiercely fashionable, emphasizing the power and precariousness of extreme footwear.

I am a UK-based gallery but ship globally. Currently, I deliver to the United Kingdom, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and throughout Europe (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Ireland).

There is a fixed shipping fee of £9.50 for all locations.

Because every canvas is custom-printed to your specific requirements ("Made-to-Order"), we do not accept returns or exchanges if you simply change your mind.

However, if your order arrives damaged or has a printing error, please contact us within 3 working days of delivery with photos, and we will arrange a free replacement.

Currently, canvases are sold unframed/stretched, allowing you to choose a frame that best suits your decor. However, I can offer black, white, and natural wooden frames upon request. Please contact me for an estimate.

UK Orders: Typically arrive within 5-7 business days.

International Orders: Please allow 7-10 business days.

Absolutely. I understand the need for privacy. All orders are shipped in plain, unbranded packaging with no indication of the contents on the outside.

Yes, absolutely. Every artwork listed on this site is a strict single edition. Once a customer purchases a print, that design is permanently retired globally.

Canvas Print

Enhanced texture and timeless beauty with our canvas print. The canvas texture enhances the image's natural look and feel, creating a truly immersive art experience:

  • Canvas Material: Responsibly sourced FSC-certified wood stretcher bars, cotton-polyester blend (300-350gsm, 350-400 microns).

  • Thickness: Slim (2cm)

  • Size’s Available: 20x30 cm / 8x12″, 30x40 cm / 12x16″, 40x50 cm / 16x20″, 50x60 cm / 20x24″, 60x80 cm / 24x32″

  • Hanging Kit: Included, varies by country.

No minimum orders, printed and shipped on demand.

I ship to the following countries: UK, USA, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Canada, Australia, Ireland, New Zealand - Estimated Delivery 7/10 business days.