The Art of the Ascent: A Lace & Stiletto Reverie

from £36.00

This piece is a tactile exploration of high-octane glamour and the intimate ritual of dressing. Captured in a rich, impasto oil style, the artwork focuses on the architectural elegance of the black stiletto—a symbol of power, poise, and unapologetic femininity.

The composition centers on the sharp contrast between the smooth, sun-kissed curves of the legs and the intricate, shadowed textures of cascading black lace. The heel itself, punctuated with delicate silver studding, pierces the abstract background of gold leaf and heavy white palette-knife strokes. It is more than just a shoe; it is a study in tension and grace. For the connoisseur of footwear, this image celebrates the stiletto’s silhouette as a masterpiece of design, blending the softness of hosiery with the lethal edge of a high heel.

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This piece is a tactile exploration of high-octane glamour and the intimate ritual of dressing. Captured in a rich, impasto oil style, the artwork focuses on the architectural elegance of the black stiletto—a symbol of power, poise, and unapologetic femininity.

The composition centers on the sharp contrast between the smooth, sun-kissed curves of the legs and the intricate, shadowed textures of cascading black lace. The heel itself, punctuated with delicate silver studding, pierces the abstract background of gold leaf and heavy white palette-knife strokes. It is more than just a shoe; it is a study in tension and grace. For the connoisseur of footwear, this image celebrates the stiletto’s silhouette as a masterpiece of design, blending the softness of hosiery with the lethal edge of a high heel.

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.