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Auction 53, The Collectors Edition, March 26

Thu, Mar 26, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 216

DeRubeis: "Elegance V2" – A Masterpiece of Dimensional Metal Art

Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000

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DeRubeis: "Elegance V2" – A Masterpiece of Dimensional Metal Art

This striking five-panel original work by renowned artist Chris DeRubeis showcases his signature "Abstract Sensualism" style. The piece features a graceful, seated nude figure rendered in soft, warm tones that emerge from a high-energy background of swirling blues, golds, and ambers.

DeRubeis utilizes a unique process of grinding, chemical treatments, and heat application directly onto the metal surface. This technique creates a three-dimensional depth that reacts dynamically to light; as the viewer moves, the background appears to shift and shimmer, while the figure maintains a grounded, serene presence. The staggered arrangement of the five panels adds a contemporary architectural element to the composition, making it a bold focal point for any modern collection.


Logistics & Specifications

  • Artist: Chris DeRubeis

  • Title: Elegance V2 (5-Panel Set)

  • Year: 2013

  • Medium: Original Mixed Media on Aluminum (Metal)

  • Total Dimensions: H 44" x L 67"

  • Individual Panel Breakdown: * (1) Center Panel: 22" x 44"

    • (2) Mid Panels: 11" x 35"

    • (2) Outer Panels: 11" x 28"

  • Authenticity: Includes Artist Signature (Bottom Right Panel)

Keywords

Chris DeRubeis metal art Elegance V2 original mixed media on aluminum abstract sensualism five-panel polyptych contemporary figurative art nude study grinding technique multi-panel wall sculpture modern fine art high gloss finish reflective art luxury home decor collectible artist fine art metalwork iridescent wall art.

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