Artwork Description
Reproduction of Leaning a Little East by Shirley Novak
"Leaning a Little East," an enchanting creation by Shirley Novak, presents an evocative composition that can be classified within modern floral expressionism. This captivating artwork exquisitely combines simplicity with depth, showcasing Novak's proficiency in color and form. The piece features three vibrant orange poppies, depicted in a graceful, almost whimsical lean to the east. These flowers are painted with broad, fluid strokes, which impart a sense of movement and vitality. The contrasting backgrounds—a luminous, soft cream juxtaposed with a deep, shadowy section—serve to highlight the poppies, accentuating their vivid hues and delicate structure. Novak’s use of texture and subtle splashes of color across the surface creates an interplay between precision and spontaneity, embodying a sense of organic unpredictability. The seemingly random dots and marks evoke the idea of natural imperfections found in garden landscapes, while the overall composition remains balanced and harmonious. This artwork captures not only the beauty but the essence of the floral subjects, portraying them with both elegance and a touch of abstraction that invites viewers to ponder the gentle complexities of nature. Shirley Novak’s "Leaning a Little East" offers an inviting and serene visual experience, making it an exquisite choice for those seeking to bring a touch of modern sophistication and natural elegance into their space.For more art by Shirley Novak 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: 98491a
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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.

