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Marina Marinina

Lot 8: Marina Marinina - Blossom of a Lifetime

Est: €100 EUR - €200 EURSold:
The SumGood Art AuctionDublin 8, IrelandApril 09, 2025

Item Overview

Description

"Blossom of a Lifetime" is an evocative mixed-media artwork created for Irish Design Week's "Blooming Together" exhibition, celebrating the contributions of women in Irish illustration. This piece artfully compares the stages of a woman’s life to the blooming of a flower, a timeless symbol of growth, transformation, and resilience. The illustration traces a woman’s journey from beginnings to full bloom, symbolized by the delicate yet potent imagery of an egg, representing the origin of life and potential. Each phase of her life is intricately interwoven, emphasizing how these stages are part of a greater, interconnected whole, each one deserving recognition and celebration. Created with a mixed-media approach, the piece harmonizes the precision of digital illustration with the tactile vibrancy of hand-painted gouache. This blend of techniques adds depth and texture, bringing the metaphorical blossoms to life with a richness that mirrors the complexities and beauty of womanhood. The artwork stands as a tribute to the shared and unique journeys of women, encouraging viewers to reflect on the milestones, growth, and enduring strength celebrated in the "Blooming Together" theme.

Dimensions

42 x 59.4cm

Artist or Maker

Marina Marinina

Medium

Print, Edition 10

Notes

Marina Marinina is an illustrator based in Dublin. She is passionate about capturing the beauty of human connection and the depth of emotion. Her work centers on people—their stories, feelings, and the fleeting moments that make life extraordinary. Inspired by an interest in psychology and mental health, she strives to create art that resonates with the soul, sparking introspection and celebrating the complexity of being human.

Payment & Shipping

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Any international couriers will be paid by the winning bidder also. 

Auction Details

The SumGood Art Auction 2025

by
The SumGood Art Auction
April 09, 2025, 07:00 PM IST

The Copperhouse Gallery St Kevins Cottages, Synge St.,, Dublin 8, D08 EE73, IE

Terms

Buyer's Premium

15.0%*

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
€0€299€20
€300€1,299€50
€1,300+€100

The SumGood Art Auction 2025

AUCTION DETAILS
The Live Auction eve is Wednesday the 9th of April 2025 at 7.00pm sharp, with the live event taking place in The Copperhouse Gallery off Camden St, Dublin 2.

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All payments must be made by card / electronic transfer via Invaluable, by bank transfer or by our PayPal. You will receive your invoice right after the auction. Online bidders must pay their invoice as soon as possible as well as pay for the delivery or shipping of their won artworks. Bidder cards may be charged 2 days after the invoice has been sent.

All online buyers are subject to a 15% buyers premium, which helps the organisation cover event, admin and delivery costs, as well as the charge for using the online bidding portal (5%). This is 10% at the live event.

Shipping Terms

You will receive your invoice at the end of the auction day. 
You must settle your invoice as soon as it is received. 
We are unable to release items until funds have cleared and become visible in our account.
Artworks can be collected from the Copperhouse Gallery during the days of Thursday the 10th of April (10am to 4pm) and Friday the 11th of April (10am to 1pm). You can also organise your own courier. After that, the artworks will be in our storage unit on the South Circular Road in Dublin and we will arrange to meet people who have paid for their items there on Saturday the 19th and Saturday the 26th of April. Any works not collected after these times will be sent by post or courier and will be paid for by the buyer.

Please ensure your name and invoice number is quoted on all payments, so that the payment can be applied to your account without delay.

You will arrange and pay for your own means of delivery. If you would rather organise a courier please do so and mail [email protected] to let him know.

Any international couriers will be paid by the winning bidder also.