Monaco Nocturne – The Golden Glow of Port Hercules

€2,900.00

This original artwork captures the refined grandeur of Monaco at dusk, a moment suspended between day and night when the city begins to glow and the sea reflects its quiet opulence. Overlooking the iconic port and coastline, the composition reveals illuminated architecture, anchored yachts, and the gentle curve of the bay, all unified beneath a dramatic, cloud-layered sky.

Executed in black ink on stretched canvas and elevated with gold and silver leaf, the artwork transforms light into a tactile presence. The metallic elements shimmer subtly, reacting to ambient light and the viewer’s movement, creating a living surface rather than a static image. Carefully placed red accents guide the eye through the composition, emphasizing rooftops and architectural details, adding rhythm and visual tension.

Measuring 55 × 80 cm, this piece is conceived as a statement artwork—ideal for luxury interiors, contemporary residences, boutique hotels, yachts, or private art collections. It stands at the intersection of photography, graphic art, and fine craftsmanship, offering a timeless interpretation of Monaco’s elegance, wealth, and Mediterranean serenity.

Both modern and classic in spirit, this artwork is not merely a depiction of place, but an atmosphere—where the city’s lights meet the sea, and silence becomes luminous.

Medium: Black ink, gold & silver leaf
Support: Stretched canvas
Dimensions: 55 × 80 cm
Style: Contemporary figurative / architectural

This original artwork captures the refined grandeur of Monaco at dusk, a moment suspended between day and night when the city begins to glow and the sea reflects its quiet opulence. Overlooking the iconic port and coastline, the composition reveals illuminated architecture, anchored yachts, and the gentle curve of the bay, all unified beneath a dramatic, cloud-layered sky.

Executed in black ink on stretched canvas and elevated with gold and silver leaf, the artwork transforms light into a tactile presence. The metallic elements shimmer subtly, reacting to ambient light and the viewer’s movement, creating a living surface rather than a static image. Carefully placed red accents guide the eye through the composition, emphasizing rooftops and architectural details, adding rhythm and visual tension.

Measuring 55 × 80 cm, this piece is conceived as a statement artwork—ideal for luxury interiors, contemporary residences, boutique hotels, yachts, or private art collections. It stands at the intersection of photography, graphic art, and fine craftsmanship, offering a timeless interpretation of Monaco’s elegance, wealth, and Mediterranean serenity.

Both modern and classic in spirit, this artwork is not merely a depiction of place, but an atmosphere—where the city’s lights meet the sea, and silence becomes luminous.

Medium: Black ink, gold & silver leaf
Support: Stretched canvas
Dimensions: 55 × 80 cm
Style: Contemporary figurative / architectural

This artwork is an original, one-of-a-kind piece, created using a mixed-media technique combining black ink with genuine gold and silver leaf on stretched canvas.

The artist’s process begins with photographic observation, transformed through graphic reduction into a monochrome composition. Metallic leaf is applied selectively to interact with light, creating depth and subtle movement across the surface. Red accents are used sparingly to anchor the viewer’s attention.

Due to the handcrafted application of materials, no two works are ever identical. Minor variations and surface textures are intentional and integral to the artwork’s authenticity.

This piece is signed by the artist and intended for collectors who value craftsmanship, material presence, and timeless subject matter.