Artwork Details
- Price: 2400 DKK
- Artist: Bodil Greiner
- Medium: Mixed Media & Acrylic on Canvas (featuring textured relief & subtle metallic shimmer)
- Dimensions: 30 x 30 cm
- Created: 2025
- Exhibition History: Exhibited at the Spring Exhibition, Lowlands Gallery, Copenhagen (March 2026)
- Status: Original $1/1$ Artwork – Signed
- Includes: Ready to hang, Certificate of Authenticity
The Winter Rose is an original mixed media painting exploring resilience, delicate strength, and nature’s enduring cycle. Set against a dark, richly textured background with circular motifs and subtle frost-like shimmer, the single rose rises against the cold—a poignant symbol of quiet endurance.
Exhibited at Lowlands Gallery, Copenhagen (March 2026).
You are always welcome to contact me for further questions. The artwork can be viewed in person by appointment.
Framing
For collectors who wish to add an elegant finishing touch, ‘The Winter Rose’ can be professionally framed, to complement both contemporary and classic interiors, for example, in a oak frame.
I am happy to discuss framing options to ensure the artwork fits beautifully into your home and personal style.
Description
The Winter Rose
A delicate symbol of endurance, quiet strength, and nature’s cycle.
There is a captivating contrast in things that thrive where they are least expected.
In the dead of winter, when the earth grows cold and still, the winter rose emerges. Guided by a slender stem that appears almost fragile against the frost, it stands firm. Unlike plants we dismiss as weeds, human culture has long recognized the rose as a emblem of beauty—yet its true mastery lies in its resilience. It does not merely survive the freeze; it blooms through it.
Texture, Frost, and the Cycle of Nature
In The Winter Rose, the interplay between strength and vulnerability is brought to life through intricate surface textures. The background features delicate circular relief patterns, echoing nature’s eternal cycles, the passage of time, and the continuous flow of life beneath the surface.
Over the layered, moody tones of the canvas, subtle accents of glitter and shimmer capture the caricatured essence of frost—crystallizing the hardship surrounding the flower while accentuating its quiet triumph. The rose stands upright, delicate yet unyielding, thriving within its natural order.
An Intimate Accent for Art Collectors
With its compact $30 \times 30\text{ cm}$ format and rich visual texture, The Winter Rose offers an intimate yet powerful presence. It serves as a meaningful visual anchor in private living spaces, a quiet focal point in an office, or a refined addition to a curated art wall.
Even if this artwork has already been sold or is currently exhibited, you are very welcome to contact me. In many cases it is possible to reserve the artwork or discuss the possibility of creating a similar commissioned piece.