Artwork Description
Reproduction of Verdigris and Melon II by June Erica Vess
"Verdigris and Melon II" by June Erica Vess is a compelling example of contemporary abstract expressionism, rendered with a masterful sensitivity to color, texture, and atmospheric depth. The work unfolds as a dynamic interplay of luminous green and turquoise hues—reminiscent of verdigris, the green patina that forms on copper and bronze over time—interwoven with soft, melon-tinged blushes that lend warmth and subtle contrast. Vess employs a layered technique that suggests both spontaneity and intention, with translucent washes of pigment overlapping in fluid, organic formations that evoke the natural world without direct representation. The surface is imbued with a sense of movement, as though the colors are caught in a moment of diffusion, their edges softened and blurred by the fluidity of watercolor and possibly mixed media applications. The artist’s hand is evident in the varied textures—ranging from delicate, almost ethereal glazes to more concentrated, impasto-like passages—creating a visual rhythm that invites prolonged contemplation. This piece exemplifies the artist’s ability to translate emotional resonance into abstract form, where the interplay of color and form suggests growth, transformation, and the quiet beauty of decay and renewal. In its gestural lyricism and atmospheric resonance, "Verdigris and Melon II" can be classified as a work of lyrical abstraction, a subgenre of abstract art that prioritizes mood and sensory experience over geometric or conceptual rigor. As a reproduction print, it preserves the nuanced tonal transitions and subtle gradations of the original, offering collectors an accessible yet deeply evocative encounter with Vess’s distinctive painterly voice.For more art by June Erica Vess click here.
Decorus Art is an authorized licensee of Wild Apple Graphics. All artwork is printed in-house and fulfilled directly from our U.S. studio.
Part Number: 105500a
SID35337
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Material Details
1. Print on Demand Canvas
2. Print on Demand Poster Paper
3. Print on Demand Fine Art
Bleed and Trimming Information
- Bleed Information (canvas only): 3-inch mirrored bleed included. Reach out to us for other options.
- All Prints:
We include a small trim border around each print with order and copyright details. If you'd prefer your image printed right to the edge (no border), just let us know in the “Order Notes” section for that item.
Shipping
Shipping Format
✔ Rolled Fine Art Print
✔ Ships in Protective Tube
✔ Frame NOT included
Print on Demand Specific Information
All our prints are Print on Demand prints arrive ROLLED. They are rolled in protective glassine paper and inserted into a plastic sleeve. The art is then placed in a tube with secured end caps and placed inside a box for extra protection. These are NOT finished or framed Art pieces unless specified as such.
All sizes are specified in inches.
Canvas prints come standard with a 3" mirror bleed to allow for gallery stretching. If a different bleed or type of bleed is required please contact us before placing your order or add the request to the Notes section before adding it to your cart.
