{"product_id":"girl-with-a-lotus-unframed-fine-art-paper-print","title":"Girl with a Lotus — Unframed Fine Art Paper Print","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Gaze That Holds You\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGirl with a Lotus\u003c\/em\u003e began in 2020 — and even in her earliest form, she stopped people in their tracks. When Désirée shared a work-in-progress on social media, a collector reached out the moment he saw the painting, wanting to bring her home. That response said everything — he said it gave him calm and serenity. And it now lives with him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the time since, Désirée has continued to deepen the painting — refining the color story of the face, strengthening the shadows and lights — until she became what she is now: Désirée's favorite of her three figurative portraits. The level of realism is striking; nearly every person who sees her in person says she looks like a photograph. And yet she is entirely painted — every shadow, every highlight, every whisper of light on skin rendered by hand in oil on wood panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the softness of her gaze that holds you. The quiet confidence of a young Vietnamese woman in a traditional conical hat, holding a lotus bloom — a symbol of purity, grace, and spiritual beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted on Cold Press Textured Matte Fine Art Paper — 100% cotton rag, acid-free. Each print includes a 1\" white border.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition of 150.\u003c\/strong\u003e A Certificate of Authenticity with your edition number is emailed personally by Désirée upon purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eZen Collection\u003c\/em\u003e. Also available as a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/girl-with-a-lotus-framed-fine-art-paper-print\"\u003eFramed Fine Art Paper Print\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/girl-with-a-lotus-canvas-print\"\u003eCanvas Print\u003c\/a\u003e, or view the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/girl-with-a-lotus-original-oil-painting\"\u003eOriginal Oil Painting\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Désirée Paus Sterling Fine Art","offers":[{"title":"11\"x 14\"","offer_id":44636638969942,"sku":null,"price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14\"x 17.8\"","offer_id":44636639002710,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"22\"x 28\"","offer_id":44636639035478,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/7733\/7942\/files\/Untitled_design_88.png?v=1780432538","url":"https:\/\/desireepaussterling.com\/products\/girl-with-a-lotus-unframed-fine-art-paper-print","provider":"Désirée Paus Sterling Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}