A collected work is not only selected; it is placed. This dossier records the material, scale, studio origin, and acquisition path for the piece.
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Japanese Child
Nersel Muehlen
Shipping & Studio Lead Times
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Technical Specifications.
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 9"x12"
Classification: Unique Work (One-of-a-kind)
Year: 2026
Provenance: Artist Direct / Mitsooz Vetted
Return Status: 7-Day Reflection
Studio Note: Framed
The Narrative.
Japanese Child
An Original Framed Oil Painting
The Radiance of Heritage and Budding Grace.
Adorned in the vibrant gold and crimson of timeless tradition, Japanese Child captures a profound moment of cultural identity and quiet contemplation. This Work carries significant institutional prestige: having been selected for a Juried Exhibition at the renowned San Francisco Women Artists Gallery. The meticulous application of rich oil paints provides a depth and texture that brings the subject to life with remarkable realism, while the vibrant hues evoke a sense of grace that defines the heart of the human experience. It is a visual sanctuary: a unique, handmade treasure designed to bring a touch of serene beauty into the home.
Master-Level Craftsmanship and Empathy.
Based in California and trained at the New York Academy of Art, Muehlen utilizes a rigorous five stage painting method rooted in the traditions of the Old Masters. Starting from a monochromatic Grisaille foundation, she builds layers of transparent glazes to achieve a luminous, porcelain like finish on the skin. To fully convey the emotional awareness of this Work, Muehlen immersed herself in a specialized auditory ritual, listening to the music of the culture to feel the spirit of her subject while she painted. This 9x12 framed masterpiece features distinct impasto textures in the hair ornaments and fabric, offering an exciting visual experience that invites close contemplation and a deep appreciation for global heritage.
Details & Dimensions:
- Title: Japanese Child
- Classification: Original Fine Art (Unique Work)
- Medium: Oil on Gallery-Wrapped Canvas
- Art Movement: Contemporary Classical Realism
- Art Style: Photorealistic Portraiture
- Theme: Global Heritage, Japanese Culture, Childhood, Grace
- Orientation: Vertical
- Construction: Solid / Hand-Painted
- Finish: Luminous Glaze with Textured Impasto Details
- Framing: Professional Gallery Frame Included
- Mounting Type: Wall-Mounted
- Dimensions: 9" x 12"
- Weight: 1 lb
- Year Created: 2026
- Origin: Created in San Francisco, California, United States
- Authenticity: Includes a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
- Investment: $650.00
- Availability: Ready to Ship
- Reflection Period: 7-Day Reflection Period
Bring an award-winning presence into your home. Add the Japanese Child juried original oil 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.