In Hagerer I multi artwork uses the theme of a horse face to memorialize the everyday. The horse rendering has an empathic quality, creating an air of symbolism where the animal seems to represent our inner thoughts and desires. This stallion elegantly displays on a fine giclee printed directly on hand-finished ash wood and hangs vertically from 2 sawtooth pre-installed hangers.
Color
Multi
Collection
Hagerer I
Art Medium
Giclée
Art Style
Contemporary
Art Subject
Animals
Art Type
Artwork
Frame Color
Multi
Number of Items
1
Orientation
Vertical
Primary Color
Brown
Shape
Rectangle
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
How do I know if this horse wall art is the right size for my dining room or entryway?
This vertical piece measures 24 inches wide by 36 inches high. For a balanced look above furniture like a sideboard or entry table, we recommend following the "2/3 rule," where the artwork spans approximately two-thirds the width of the furniture below it. Its 36-inch height makes it an excellent focal point for standard 8-foot or 9-foot ceilings, adding vertical interest without overwhelming the wall.
How should I clean and maintain my contemporary wall decor?
To preserve the vibrant colors and the natural wood finish, our care experts recommend regular dusting with a clean, soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners, glass cleaners, or water, as these can damage the giclée inks and the hand-finished ash wood surface. If placed in a room with high sun exposure, the archival inks will resist fading, but it is always best practice to avoid prolonged, direct midday sunlight.
What is the best way to hang and secure this vertical piece?
To ensure a secure and level installation, this artwork comes equipped with two pre-installed sawtooth hangers on the reverse side. For a professional gallery look, we suggest using two picture hooks or nails spaced to match the hangers, which prevents the artwork from shifting over time. Always use hardware rated for the item's weight to ensure it remains stable on your wall.
What makes printing directly on hand-finished ash wood superior to standard canvas?
Printing directly on hand-finished ash wood provides a unique, organic texture and structural durability that canvas cannot match. Ash is a dense hardwood known for its strength and beautiful grain patterns; by using it as a substrate, this contemporary artwork gains a tactile, high-end feel that grounds the image and makes each piece feel like a custom commission.
What is a giclée print, and how does it affect the quality of this artwork?
A giclée is a high-quality print that utilizes archival, fade-resistant inks to achieve superior color accuracy and detail. Unlike standard prints, the giclée process used for this horse artwork ensures museum-grade longevity, preserving the depth and empathetic quality of the stallion rendering for years to come.
Is this artwork suitable for high-humidity areas like a bathroom or a beach house?
While the ash wood substrate is naturally durable, we recommend displaying this giclée artwork in climate-controlled indoor environments. In high-humidity areas or coastal homes, moisture can eventually impact wood-based items. For the best preservation, ensure the room is well-ventilated and avoid placing the artwork in direct path of steam or constant salt-air exposure to protect the hand-applied finish.
24.00"w x 1.50"d x 36.00"h

