Total:$8,600.00
The Inheritance
$5,850.00
Artist: AUSTEN AMAEFULE (A.k.a. styn)
Graphite, charcoal, and acrylic on paper
(41 x 38 in / 106 x 97 cm)
Created in 2025
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INSPIRATION
The Inheritance is a poignant exploration of duty, lineage, and the burden of expectation.
This drawing captures a young man draped in traditional wrappers—a symbol of heritage and the weight of ancestral responsibilities.
In his grasp, a quill—delicate yet powerful—signifies the role he must assume as a priestly scribe or storyteller, a keeper of wisdom passed down through generations.
Yet his youth is undeniable. His face, marked by uncertainty, suggests he may not yet be ready for the mantle he has inherited. The weight of tradition rests heavily on his shoulders—a legacy that demands both strength and understanding.
The composition itself reflects this tension: the contrast between the immensity of his role and the vulnerability of his age.
However, in the background, small yet significant signs of growth emerge. New leaves sprout—subtle but persistent—hinting at the potential for transformation. Though burdened by expectation, he is not stagnant; he is becoming.
The Inheritance speaks to the universal struggle of stepping into roles that feel too vast to fill, while recognizing that growth is inevitable. It is a testament to resilience, the passage of wisdom, and the quiet beauty of becoming.
SPECS & SHIPPING
WEIGHT | 3 kg |
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DIMENSIONS | 97 × 10 cm |
Format | The weight and dimensions above refer to the artwork rolled up. |
Packaging | Shipping tube : 110 x 15 cm / 43 x 6 in. |
Shipping | Please allow 2 to 4 business days for shipping once you've received an email confirmation that your order is complete (paid). When your art ships, you'll receive another email notification with a tracking number and link to track your delivery. |
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