{"product_id":"the-last-ember-sannette-boshoff","title":"'The Last Ember' - Sannette Boshoff","description":"\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 15 x 15 cm (5.9 x 5.9 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium: Mixed Media on masonite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e'The Last Ember' is a powerful small-scale abstract that captures the tension between cooling depths and a final, radiant heat. Measuring 15 cm (Height) x 15 cm (Width) on a masonite board, the square composition is defined by a dramatic contrast between a deep, textured indigo \"crust\" and a glowing core of fiery orange and soft apricot. The work suggests a landscape or elemental process seen from an intimate, macro perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eBoshoff utilizes a sophisticated mixed-media approach, layering thick, scorched-earth textures that appear to physically crack and recede from the central warmth. The application of copper and bronze metallic pigments adds a subterranean glint to the darker regions, while the lower right quadrant yields to a tranquil, luminous cyan. This interplay of complementary colours—vibrant orange against cool blue—creates a rhythmic energy that pulses across the small format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe rigid masonite substrate provides the necessary support for the artist's aggressive surface manipulations, resulting in a sculpture-like relief that invites tactile engagement. As a standalone piece or part of a larger series, 'The Last Ember' exemplifies Boshoff's ability to evoke profound natural cycles within a compact, modern aesthetic. It is a quintessential example of contemporary South African fine art, balancing raw material intensity with delicate colour transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Shipping available and charged on a quote basis - Please email partnersgalleryza@gmail.com for enquiries.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Partners Online Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53000216936764,"sku":"ART272","price":675.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/5057\/2860\/files\/IMG_0915.png?v=1776412104","url":"https:\/\/partnersonlinegallery.com\/products\/the-last-ember-sannette-boshoff","provider":"Partners Online Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}