The Sunset Moth Trio wall art piece can light up any space with its striking array of colors. Handcrafted of stainless steel, this artwork features shades of blue, yellow and orange for an eye-catching look you and your guests will love. Perfect for covered patio spaces, this durable piece is made to last. No direct exposure to water or sunlight. For best results apply a premium wax, such as car or boat wax to the product. Apply prior to hanging outdoors and reapply every 6-12 months. Do not use waxes that contain cleaners (such as boat "cleaner/wax") as these will damage the surface.
Primary Material
Stainless Steel
Collection
Sunset Moth
Art medium
Metal
Art style
Sculptural
Art subject
Butterflies
Art type
Wall sculpture
Number of items
1 item
Orientation
Vertical
Primary color
Teal
Primary colors
Blue, yellow and orange
Shape
Abstract
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What is the best way to maintain the finish on a metal outdoor sculpture?
Based on our expertise with high-quality outdoor finishes, we recommend a routine maintenance schedule to protect your investment. Applying a premium car or boat wax every 6 to 12 months creates a vital barrier against moisture and UV rays. It is crucial to use a "pure" wax and avoid "cleaner/waxes," as the abrasive cleaners in those products can damage the handcrafted surface.
Can I hang this outdoor art in an area with direct sun and rain?
For optimal longevity, this sculpture is specifically designed for use in covered outdoor spaces, such as a porch, lanai, or covered patio. It should not be placed in areas with direct exposure to heavy rain or intense, constant sunlight. Choosing a sheltered location helps prevent premature fading and ensures the delicate butterfly details remain vibrant for seasons to come.
Is stainless steel a good material for an outdoor wall sculpture?
Yes, stainless steel is an excellent choice for outdoor decor due to its inherent resistance to rust and corrosion. This handcrafted sculpture is built from stainless steel to offer superior durability compared to standard metals, ensuring the vibrant teal, blue, and orange sunset tones remain a striking focal point in your outdoor living space.
What type of hardware is needed to hang a metal sculpture on an exterior wall?
The appropriate hardware depends on your home's exterior material. For brick, stone, or concrete, you should use masonry anchors and screws to provide a permanent, secure hold. When hanging on wood or siding, we recommend using weather-resistant stainless steel screws driven into a wall stud. Ensuring the hardware is rated for the item's weight is essential for safety, especially in breezy outdoor environments.
How do I choose the right size wall art for my patio or balcony?
Measuring 26 inches wide and 15 inches high, this medium-scaled sculpture is highly versatile. It is sized perfectly to serve as a visual anchor above an outdoor loveseat or console table. In smaller spaces like an apartment balcony or a narrow transition wall, its vertical orientation and abstract shape add a sense of movement and depth without making the area feel crowded.
How does this metal wall art hold up in coastal environments with salt air?
While stainless steel is highly resistant to salt-air corrosion, we recommend proactive care in coastal climates to preserve the artwork's integrity. To protect the finish from the abrasive effects of salt air, apply a premium car or boat wax (ensure it does not contain cleaners) before hanging. Reapplying this protective coat every 6 to 12 months will help maintain the sculpture's luster and prevent surface degradation.
26.00"w x 5.00"d x 15.00"h
