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Pueblo Lands by Kari Bell
Kari Bell
Shipping & Studio Lead Times
Ready works are prepared directly by the artist studio, then dispatched with full insurance and tracking. Most ready works leave the studio within 2-5 business days after acquisition confirmation.
A portion of this acquisition is dedicated to scaling next-generation carbon removal technology via Stripe Climate. This commitment is absorbed in full to preserve the landscapes that inspire our creators.
Technical Specifications.
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 30" x 36" x 2"
Classification: Unique Work (One-of-a-kind)
Year: 2025
Provenance: Artist Direct / Mitsooz Vetted
Return Status: 7-Day Reflection
The Narrative.
Pueblo Lands
An Original Framed Oil and Cold Wax Painting
The Luminous Geometry of Ancient Soil.
There is a specific, sun-bleached silence found in the high-desert architecture of the Southwest. In Pueblo Lands, Kari Bell investigates the structural history of a place where light and shadow perform a perpetual dance over earth and stone. The composition is built through a sophisticated interplay of creamy whites, cooling lavender, and deep, grounding black: colors that evoke the parched, resilient beauty of the New Mexico landscape. This 30x36 masterpiece functions as a contemplative field, inviting the collector to move closer and interpret the "history" hidden within the excavated material. It is a visual sanctuary designed to add a persistent presence of strength and clarity to the home.
Technical Mastery and the Found Image.
Drawing from her thirty year background as a university professor and department chair, Bell’s practice is defined by a rigorous intellectual depth. In Pueblo Lands, she moves beyond the structured language of the academy to a practice of unearthing the image within the material. Utilizing a rich combination of oil pigment and cold wax on cradled panel, she uses palette knives to build and scrape the surface: revealing a visual record of the painting’s evolution. This large format Work is presented in a waxed pine frame, individually handcrafted for this specific painting. It is an archival bridge between the intellectual depth of a scholar and the intuitive soul of a contemporary master: a Work that celebrates the uninhibited freedom of the creative process.
Details & Dimensions:
- Title: Pueblo Lands
- Classification: Original Fine Art (Unique Work)
- Medium: Oil and Cold Wax on Cradled Panel
- Art Movement: Contemporary Abstraction
- Art Style: Multi-Directional Abstract / Tactile Expressionism
- Theme: Geography, Architectural History, High-Desert Light
- Orientation: Horizontal (Featuring Multi-Directional Display)
- Construction: Solid Cradled Wood Panel
- Framing: Handcrafted Waxed Pine Frame Included
- Mounting Type: Wall-Mounted
- Dimensions: 30" x 36" x 2"
- Weight: Approximately 7 lbs
- Year Created: 2026
- Origin: Created in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
- Authenticity: Includes a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
- Investment: $3,250.00
- Availability: Ready to Ship
- Reflection Period: 7-Day Reflection Period
Bring the thoughtful resonance of the Southwest into your home. Add the "Pueblo Lands" original oil and cold wax painting to your collection today at Mitsooz.
About the Artist.
The Mitsooz Commitment.
Studio-Direct Dispatch
Mitsooz facilitates an unmediated connection between the artist and the collector. Every work is dispatched directly from the artist’s studio or primary production workspace; fully insured from their door to yours.
Curated Provenance
The Collective is a strictly curated environment; every artist is vetted for technical mastery and narrative depth. Each work includes a physical, signed Certificate of Authenticity to ensure its origin and legacy.
Collector Reflection
We offer a 7-day reflection period for eligible works. Collectors may choose a 100% refund via the Mitsooz Collector Reserve or a cash refund minus a 25% restocking fee.
Note: Dimensional, commissioned, and bespoke works are considered final acquisitions.