Woman from Bhutan
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Woman from Bhutan

Nersel Muehlen

Ready from the Studio
$1,500 USD
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Technical Specifications.

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Dimensions: 24"x24"

Classification: Unique Work (One-of-a-kind)

Year: 2024

Provenance: Artist Direct / Mitsooz Vetted

Return Status: 7-Day Reflection

The Narrative.

Woman from Bhutan
An Original Oil Painting on Cradled Panel

The Captivating Beauty of Himalayan Heritage.
Experience the profound resonance of Bhutan through a masterfully rendered original oil painting. In Woman from Bhutan, Nersel Muehlen captures a woman adorned with vibrant flowers and a richly detailed ethnic costume using a luminous, iridescent glaze that perfectly mimics the soft, reflective texture of silk. A remarkable variety of brushwork brings the subject to life: utilizing distinct, hand-refined textures for the flowing hair, the radiant skin, and the delicate petals of the flowers. Through the strategic application of gold and silver impasto paint, Muehlen elevates the intricate designs within the fabric, adding a subtle shimmer and sculptural depth that creates an exciting, photorealistic visual experience.

Academic Mastery and Global Connection.
Based in California and trained at New York’s most prestigious art institutions, Muehlen utilizes a rigorous five stage painting method rooted in the traditions of the Old Masters. By focusing on the soulful eyes as the emotional anchor of the work, she invites the intentional collector to move beyond the surface of the canvas to connect with a shared global humanity. This 24x24 masterpiece, rendered on a high-quality cradled wood panel to ensure lasting brilliance, is an archival bridge designed to bring exotic elegance and a persistent presence of connection into the home. Whether gracing a curated bookshelf or serving as a striking focal point on a desk, this Work invites quiet contemplation and a deep appreciation for the dignity of global cultures.

Details & Dimensions:

  • Title: Woman from Bhutan
  • Classification: Original Fine Art (Unique Work)
  • Medium: Oil with Gold and Silver Impasto on Cradled Wood Panel
  • Art Movement: Contemporary Classical Realism
  • Art Style: Photorealistic Portraiture
  • Theme: Global Heritage, Identity, Botanical, Feminine Presence
  • Orientation: Square
  • Construction: Solid Cradled Wood Panel
  • Finish: Luminous Iridescent Glaze with Textured Shimmer
  • Mounting Type: Wall-Mounted or Tabletop Display
  • Dimensions: 24" x 24"
  • Weight: 2 lbs
  • Year Created: 2024
  • Origin: Created in San Francisco, California, United States
  • Authenticity: Includes a Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
  • Investment: $1,500.00
  • Availability: Ready to Ship
  • Reflection Period: 7-Day Reflection Period

Bring a piece of the world and a soulful presence into your home. Add the Woman from Bhutan original oil painting to your collection today at Mitsooz.


About the Artist.

Nersel Muehlen

Studio Practice

Nersel Muehlen

Painting

Nersel Muehlen invites you into a practice defined by the empathetic gaze and the rigorous discipline of the Old Masters. Based in San Francisco, California, her focused discipline is Contemporary Classical Realism.

With a technical lineage spanning the New York Academy of Art, the Fashion Institute of Technology, and the Parsons School of Design, she has spent over a decade refining a specialized mastery of the oil medium. Her Work is a sophisticated documentation of global heritage: bridging the gap between photorealistic precision and deep human connection.

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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.