Lion Wearing Glasses

About the artwork

A closer look

There is a deliberate stillness to Lion Wearing Glasses — an african work that asks to be looked at, not merely hung. It is built on black and white, and on a modern sense of order that makes the whole feel inevitable rather than arranged.

At its heart is african and animals, rendered with a depth that flat printing rarely achieves: black and white carried in layers, edges that breathe, a composition that knows exactly where to rest the eye.

A work like this rewards attention. It makes a wall worth pausing at and a room worth returning to — not décor to fill a space, but a piece to live with and look up at, gladly, for years.

Choose your medium

One work, many ways to own it

Commission this design across the full ArtzFolio range — each finish printed and built for this artwork, in the exact size you choose.

The palette

Tones in the piece

Where it belongs

Where it belongs

Give it a wall with a little air around it and it will do the rest. black and white sits beautifully against warm woods, brass and natural linen, in a living or dining room, a bedroom above the headboard, an entrance, or a boutique and hospitality interior.

Craft & materials

How it is made — and why it lasts

Each piece is brought into being to order, one at a time, in ArtzFolio's own ateliers in India. Archival pigment inks are laid onto gallery-grade canvas or fine-art cotton paper — colours rated to hold their depth for generations, not seasons. Where you choose a frame, a craftsperson joins a real mitred moulding by hand; where you choose a gallery wrap, the canvas is stretched over solid wood at museum tension. It arrives ready to hang and built to be kept.

How to customise

Make it precisely yours

1. 01

   Set your exact size

   Type any width × height, to the millimetre — priced live as you size it.

2. 02

   Choose the medium & finish

   Canvas (framed, wrapped or wooden-stretch), framed fine-art, acoustic panel or board.

3. 03

   Pick your frame

   Six hand-finished mouldings — Black, Dark Brown, White, Natural Brown, Golden, Antique Gold.

4. 04

   Add a mount

   Optional single or double mat, to give the work room to breathe.

5. 05

   Make it personal

   Add a name or words, adjust the crop, choose the ratio that fits your wall.

6. 06

   See it on your wall

   Preview the piece in a room, at your size, before you commission it.

7. 07

   Commission with confidence

   Secure payment, GST invoice, replace-or-refund, pan-India, dispatched in 4–7 working days.

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Trade & bulk

Specifying at scale?

For corporate gifting, hospitality and interior or trade projects, we produce to brief at volume. Write to corporate@artzfolio.com or request a volume quote.

Why custom

An investment, not a purchase

Mass-produced décor is designed to be replaced. This is designed to be kept. You choose the exact dimensions, the medium, the frame and the mount, and we make that one piece — for your wall, to your eye — with a GST invoice and replace-or-refund assurance. The true luxury is the precision of the fit, and owning something made only once, and only for you.

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