Over the Marsh- Original Abstract Landscape Painting on Handmade Paper

Original Abstract Landscape Painting - Fine Art Collectible

Over the Marsh is a serene original abstract landscape painting that explores the interplay of form and color through deliberate compositional choices. Executed on archival-quality Handmade 220lb paper this work demonstrates masterful command of medium and restraint

Color Palette

This piece features a tranquil harmony of soft lavender and pale purple tones that evoke the gentle atmosphere of marshland at dusk. Delicate lilac hues blend seamlessly with warm ochres, subtle grays, and earthy neutrals, creating a sense of calm and contemplation. The layered application of color creates subtle variations and luminosity that shift with changing light throughout the day, capturing the ephemeral quality of light over water and wetlands.

About the Artist

Created by Stephanie Bauer, an Arizona-based artist with over 30 years of experience painting landscapes. Stephanie's practice focuses on capturing the essence of natural environments through sophisticated color relationships and layered compositions that invite contemplation. Her decades of working with landscape subjects bring depth and mastery to each abstract interpretation.

Artistic Inspiration

In the past, Stephanie painted huge landscapes on canvas, creating expansive works that captured the grandeur of natural environments. She has now discovered a technique which explores the same principles on a smaller scale, working intimately with handmade paper to distill the essence of landscape into more concentrated, contemplative compositions.

Why Collectors Love This Piece:

• Sophisticated palette with layered brushwork creates visual depth
• Contemplative ambiguity that rewards sustained viewing
• Museum-quality archival paper ensures longevity
• Unique deckle and hand-torn edges add organic character
• Perfect for thoughtfully curated contemporary spaces
• Signed by the artist for authenticity

Artwork Details:

Size: Approximately 9" x 12" with four natural deckle edges
Medium: Handmade 220lb paper
Style: Abstract landscape
Condition: Original, pristine condition
Signed by the artist

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an original or a print?
This is a 100% original painting, not a reproduction. You are purchasing the actual artwork created by the artist.

Does this come framed?
This piece is sold unframed, allowing you to choose custom framing that complements your space.

How should I care for this artwork?
Display away from direct sunlight and high humidity. Frame under UV-protective glass for optimal preservation. The archival paper is designed for longevity when properly cared for.

What room is this best suited for?
The sophisticated, contemplative nature of this piece works beautifully in living rooms, bedrooms, offices, or any space where you want to create a thoughtful, artistic atmosphere.

Is this piece signed?
Yes, this artwork is signed by Stephanie Bauer, ensuring authenticity and adding to its collectible value.

This refined piece appeals to discerning collectors who appreciate works that resist easy categorization, offering a sophisticated addition to any fine art collection.