Alco by Karsten Stier
Karsten Stier

Alco by

*The male counterpart to my other painting “Fallen Angel”. Here, again, the person and his shadow are reversed. Thus transforming him into a shadow of his former self. Hence the title. . .

Color Pencils on Watercolor Paper

36 X 24 inches
92 X 61 cm

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alco, alcohol, binge, color, colour, commentary, destitute, drinking, figurative, interior, karsten, kus, life, paper, pencil, people, philosophy, psychology, social, society, steir, stier, street, watercolor, watercolour

Comments

  • helene ruiz
    helene ruizabout 4 years ago

    very nice!

  • Mariette/Flowie van den Heever
    Mariette/Flowi...about 4 years ago

    I like this.

  • jtaft
    jtaftabout 4 years ago

    wow! the folds on the clothing and all the fine details are so realistic

  • Cat Still
    Cat Stillabout 4 years ago

    This is fantastic – brilliant work. I love it.

  • budrfli
    budrfliabout 4 years ago

    love the layers and the old candle, very nice detail and abstract feel

  • Karsten Stier
    Karsten Stierabout 4 years ago

    thanks budrfli,

  • Jack McCabe
    Jack McCabealmost 4 years ago

    The lovely colors and technique mask the sadness and misery of the lonely alcoholic.
    Very insightful sir!

  • pinkyjain
    pinkyjainalmost 4 years ago

    This is fantastic, brilliant. Congrats on being featiured on the Home Page, well deserved

  • darkestartist
    darkestartistalmost 4 years ago

    wow very nicely done, great emotion and unease in the piece. congrats on the home page :)

  • Maria Murphy
    Maria Murphyalmost 4 years ago

    AWESOME