Dream # 46

This limited edition print of Youssef El Deeb’s textural painting Dream No. 46 is reproduced using Epson’s premium archival-quality inks on Hahnemühle 308 gsm fine art paper. The rich impasto technique of the original is captured with remarkable precision, preserving each layered and sculptural detail that defines this complex composition.

In this sophisticated piece, El Deeb delves into abstract expressionism while retaining his signature emotional depth. The predominantly white palette provides a backdrop for subtle color accents – deep blues, vivid reds, and golden yellows that emerge through the textured surface like memories rising to consciousness. The thick, gestural applications create a three-dimensional topography that interacts dynamically with light, each ridge and groove contributing to the overarching narrative.

El Deeb’s masterful use of paint imparts an almost geological quality, evoking the stratified layers of human experience. Through this interplay of texture and color, he explores themes of clarity emerging from chaos and the intricate blend of purity and passion. The dominant white conveys a serene sense of contemplation, while the embedded hues hint at the rich depth beneath life’s surface.

This work represents a bold evolution in El Deeb’s artistic language, pushing the boundaries of his exploration into human emotion and experience. The textured complexity acts as a metaphor for the layered nature of consciousness, illustrating that beneath apparent simplicity lies a wealth of feeling and memory.

Each of the 25 prints in this limited edition faithfully reproduces the original’s dimensional quality and subtle color shifts, offering collectors a piece that bridges the realms of painting and sculpture, abstraction and emotion.

Dimensions: 50 cm x 70 cm
Hand-signed and numbered. Shipped rolled worldwide.
Includes a 2 cm white border for framing flexibility.