Write a Letter
This artwork is an oil-on-canvas mixed media painting titled Write a Letter by the American-born visual artist Marcus McAllister. It is being sold from a private collection.
About the Artwork
Artist: Marcus McAllister (an American painter based in Paris, France).
Style: Encaustic painting is an ancient art technique using molten beeswax mixed with damar resin and dry pigments. Applied hot to a rigid surface like wood, each layer must be reheated (or "fused") with a torch or heat gun to bind it permanently. It hardens instantly into a luminous, durable finish.The piece blends classical portraiture elements with modern, textured layers and expressive, gestural brushwork. It features a young woman in a classic, off-the-shoulder dress set against a heavily layered, atmospheric background.
Text Element: The lower portion of the canvas features the title phrase "Write a Letter" written out in fluid, graffiti-like script directly over the painting's lower details.
35×48 Painting Professionally Gallery Framed.
Write a Letter
This artwork is an oil-on-canvas mixed media painting titled Write a Letter by the American-born visual artist Marcus McAllister. It is being sold from a private collection.
About the Artwork
Artist: Marcus McAllister (an American painter based in Paris, France).
Style: Encaustic painting is an ancient art technique using molten beeswax mixed with damar resin and dry pigments. Applied hot to a rigid surface like wood, each layer must be reheated (or "fused") with a torch or heat gun to bind it permanently. It hardens instantly into a luminous, durable finish.The piece blends classical portraiture elements with modern, textured layers and expressive, gestural brushwork. It features a young woman in a classic, off-the-shoulder dress set against a heavily layered, atmospheric background.
Text Element: The lower portion of the canvas features the title phrase "Write a Letter" written out in fluid, graffiti-like script directly over the painting's lower details.
35×48 Painting Professionally Gallery Framed.
