Original Framed Watercolor Art "Mano" Shark - by artist Christie Marie Elder

Artwork Details

TITLE: "Mano" 

Artwork Description

This original watercolor painting portrays the dark silhouette of a shark gliding through luminous coastal shallows, with a shark tooth motif in the upper corner. The scene is calm and beautiful at first glance, yet carries the unmistakable presence of something powerful just below the surface.

Painted with Daniel Smith gemstone watercolors, the water is layered with shimmer, depth, and movement, giving the piece a vivid sense of life and energy. I was drawn to the contrast between the beauty of the ocean and the reality of the creature within it—elegant, watchful, and unquestionably dangerous.

ARTIST: Christie Marie Elder

MEDIUM: Original Fine Art Watercolor Painting on 300 lb cold pressed watercolor paper

WATERCOLOR SIZE: 11" High X 14"

ABOUT: Painted with Daniel Smith watercolor paints in gemstone series paints making the water luminous.

FRAME: 17 1/8" X 20 1/4" 1 1/4" Dark Brown Burlwood frame

MATTING: Black with white edge Double matting 

SIGNATURE: On front, signed and dated on back

CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY (COA): All of my original art comes with my hand signed Certificate of Authenticity

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* All art and images are copyrighted © Christie Marie Elder Copyright does not transfer with the purchase of the art. All rights reserved by artist.