Mother (1932) — early modernist figurative painting, a maternal figure rendered in expressive line and color. Archival giclée art print on fine art paper.

Mother (1932) by Mikuláš Galanda

4x6 • Unframed
$20.00
$20.00
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Mother (1932) — early modernist figurative painting, a maternal figure rendered in expressive line and color. Archival giclée art print on fine art paper.
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  • Mother (1932) — early modernist figurative painting, a maternal figure rendered in expressive line and color. Archival giclée art print on fine art paper.
  • Close-up figurative painting of a clenched fist holding a small object, flesh tones rendered against a deep crimson-magenta ground, visceral and intimate figurative oil painting, fine art giclée print
  • Four framed prints of Mother (1932) in white oak, black, natural oak, and walnut frames, featuring a gentle, sculptural embrace in glowing pinks and rose.
  • Four framed prints of Mother (1932) in white, black, gold, and silver metal frames. The painting shows a mother tenderly holding her child, rendered in soft pink tones against a deep magenta background.
Mother (1932) by Mikuláš Galanda

Mother (1932) by Mikuláš Galanda

$20.00
$20.00
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Made to order · Ships in 4–6 business days · Free US shipping · Archival giclée on museum-quality paper
About This Piece

Mikuláš Galanda is one of the founders of modern Slovak art. Working in the 1920s and 30s, he brought expressionism and cubism to Slovakia and was known for tender, often melancholy images of women and motherhood. Mother, from 1932, is an unexpected close-up: a clenched hand holding something small and precious, painted in warm flesh tones against a deep crimson-magenta ground. It's intimate and protective, about love shown through a single gesture.

The deep crimson ground makes it a bold, moody piece for a living room, hallway, or study. It looks striking against white or dark walls and pairs well with black frames and other expressive figurative prints.
Print Details

Archival fine art print on premium paper with archival inks. Available framed or unframed, in a variety of sizes. Made to order and ships in 4–6 business days.

Sizing note: some size and aspect ratio combinations may result in slight cropping at the edges. If you want to confirm how a specific size will be framed before ordering, just reach out.
About the Artist

Mikuláš Galanda (1895–1938) was a Slovak painter and graphic artist who helped lay the foundation for modern art in Slovakia. He studied in Budapest and Prague, absorbing Expressionism and Czech modernism before bringing both back to a context that had almost no established avant-garde tradition. He worked across painting, illustration, and printmaking with equal focus. He died at 43, leaving behind a body of work that his country is still catching up to.
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