Eduard Zentsik - Holy Life — Royal Bird

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Eduard Zentsik's oil painting Holy Life — Royal Bird, an original 2026 work on canvas 50 × 50 cm (2 cm deep), hand signed with monogram ZED, stretched on a wooden frame and ready to hang, in excellent condition.

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Eduard Zentsik (Estonia, b. 1975)
Title: Holy Life — Royal Bird
Year: 2026
Medium: Oil and mixed media on canvas
Dimensions:
50 × 50 × 2 cm (height × width × depth)
Stretched on a wooden frame and ready to hang
Signature
Signed on the front with the artist’s monogram “ZED”
Titled, dated and signed on the reverse
Description
This work is part of the “Holy Life” series, where animal figures operate as symbolic projections of human roles within constructed hierarchies. The title “Royal” functions as a critical marker, pointing to authority as an assigned and unstable condition.
The avian figure suggests distance and transmission rather than direct presence. The still frontal composition contrasts with the implied capacity for movement, creating tension between freedom and containment. The ornamental structure frames the figure within a symbolic order, where elevation appears as both position and limitation.
Series
“Holy Life” examines identity as a constructed system. Crowned figures emerge as archetypal forms within an implicit hierarchy, reflecting how roles are imposed, internalised and performed. The series maintains a controlled visual language in which symbolic clarity coexists with psychological tension.
Artist
Eduard Zentsik is a contemporary figurative artist working across painting, photography and installation. His work is defined by a reduced visual language and a focus on symbolic form. His works have been exhibited internationally, including Artexpo New York, and are held in private collections across Europe and the United States.
Provenance
Directly from the artist’s studio
Documentation
Accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity
Condition
Excellent condition
Shipping
Professionally packed and shipped from Estonia with tracking
The artwork will be sent stretched on its wooden frame, ready to hang
Exhibitions
Artexpo New York, USA, 2018
Art3F Paris, France, 2019
Art Fair Cologne, Germany, 2018
Art Riga Fair, Latvia, 2019, 2025
Fusion Art Fair, UK, 2025, 2026
Aberdeen Art Fair, UK, 2025
Pärnu Art Biennial, Estonia, 2021

Seller's Story

Direct from the artist. One-of-a-kind original painting by Eduard Zentsik (Estonia). The work explores the psychological presence of the human figure through reduced form, controlled composition, and restrained gesture. Created with a focus on quiet tension and emotional clarity.

Eduard Zentsik (Estonia, b. 1975)
Title: Holy Life — Royal Bird
Year: 2026
Medium: Oil and mixed media on canvas
Dimensions:
50 × 50 × 2 cm (height × width × depth)
Stretched on a wooden frame and ready to hang
Signature
Signed on the front with the artist’s monogram “ZED”
Titled, dated and signed on the reverse
Description
This work is part of the “Holy Life” series, where animal figures operate as symbolic projections of human roles within constructed hierarchies. The title “Royal” functions as a critical marker, pointing to authority as an assigned and unstable condition.
The avian figure suggests distance and transmission rather than direct presence. The still frontal composition contrasts with the implied capacity for movement, creating tension between freedom and containment. The ornamental structure frames the figure within a symbolic order, where elevation appears as both position and limitation.
Series
“Holy Life” examines identity as a constructed system. Crowned figures emerge as archetypal forms within an implicit hierarchy, reflecting how roles are imposed, internalised and performed. The series maintains a controlled visual language in which symbolic clarity coexists with psychological tension.
Artist
Eduard Zentsik is a contemporary figurative artist working across painting, photography and installation. His work is defined by a reduced visual language and a focus on symbolic form. His works have been exhibited internationally, including Artexpo New York, and are held in private collections across Europe and the United States.
Provenance
Directly from the artist’s studio
Documentation
Accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity
Condition
Excellent condition
Shipping
Professionally packed and shipped from Estonia with tracking
The artwork will be sent stretched on its wooden frame, ready to hang
Exhibitions
Artexpo New York, USA, 2018
Art3F Paris, France, 2019
Art Fair Cologne, Germany, 2018
Art Riga Fair, Latvia, 2019, 2025
Fusion Art Fair, UK, 2025, 2026
Aberdeen Art Fair, UK, 2025
Pärnu Art Biennial, Estonia, 2021

Seller's Story

Direct from the artist. One-of-a-kind original painting by Eduard Zentsik (Estonia). The work explores the psychological presence of the human figure through reduced form, controlled composition, and restrained gesture. Created with a focus on quiet tension and emotional clarity.

Details

Artist
Eduard Zentsik
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Title of artwork
Holy Life — Royal Bird
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Estonia
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, White
Height
50 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
1 kg
Depiction/theme
Mythology
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
EstoniaVerified
34
Objects sold
100%
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