Oleo
- Captivating artwork celebrating the rich tradition of African American jazz music through a vibrant cubist-inspired approach
- Open edition print professionally reproduced with exceptional color fidelity to Wallace's original masterpiece
- Overall dimensions of 22 x 18 inches with image size of 20 x 16 inches—perfect for music rooms, offices, or living spaces
- Vivid composition of jazz musicians that inspires discussions about music, culture, and artistic expression
Step into the vibrant world of jazz with "Oleo" by acclaimed artist Michael Wallace. This captivating offset lithograph pays homage to the rich traditions of African American jazz culture, where music becomes visual poetry. Wallace's masterful cubist-inspired approach fractures and reassembles the saxophonist and pianist in a symphony of bold colors and dynamic forms.
The composition pulses with energy as vibrant reds, cool blues, and warm yellows dance across the canvas, mirroring the improvisational nature of jazz itself. The saxophonist, rendered in fragmented yet expressive lines, leans into his golden instrument with closed eyes, completely immersed in the moment of creation. Beside him, nimble fingers glide across piano keys, completing this visual representation of musical collaboration.
This open edition print measures 22 x 18 inches overall with an image size of 20 x 16 inches, making it a perfectly proportioned statement piece for your home or office. The professional offset lithograph process faithfully reproduces Wallace's original work, capturing every nuanced shade and brushstroke with exceptional clarity.
"Oleo" – named after the famous Miles Davis composition – serves as a celebration of jazz heritage and its enduring influence on American culture. Each viewing reveals new details in Wallace's complex composition, making this work of art a conversation piece that resonates with the improvisational spirit of jazz.
Perfect for music enthusiasts, collectors of African American art, or anyone who appreciates the cultural significance and vibrant energy of America's most original art form.
| Edition | Open Edition |
| Framed | Unframed |
| Height | 22 Inches |
| Length | 18 Inches |
| Medium | Paper |
| Signed | Unsigned |
| SKU | miwa116 |
Micheal Wallace
Michael Angelo Wallace creates captivating artwork that instantly commands attention with its vibrant, illuminating style. As a recognized trendsetter in the contemporary art world, Wallace's distinctive pieces stand out in any collection, drawing viewers in with an instinctive magnetic pull. His work transcends and creates emotional connections that touch the soul, making each piece an investment in beauty that resonates on a deeper level.Most in stock items ship in 0 to 5 business depending upon the shipping method selected during checkout. Large framed artwork requires an additional 1 to 5 days of processing time to allow for framing. All orders over $250 ship signature required. Pre-Orders, identified by a “Reserve Now” checkout button, can take 3 to 14 business days to process and ship. If there is an issue with your order we will notify you with 1 to 2 business days. For additional information please visit our: Shipping Policy
