Indented Coral Gild Painting by Jill London Salvatore Leone intricately designed with captivating motifs

intricately designed with captivating motifs of elephants and peacocks

executed in brass

The malachite exhibits characteristic concentric rings and swirling designs

applied using a three-thousand-year-old water-gilding process involving clay bole and rabbit-skin glue on a traditional wood panel measuring 9 3/4 inches wide by 15 3/4 inches high

Indented Coral Gild Painting by Jill London Salvatore Leone intricately designed with captivating motifs6W x 12H x 3 4D In this luminous gilded panel, Jill London bridges the sacred traditions of the 18th Dynasty with the spontaneous energy of the 1980s New York avant garde. Her practice is uniquely informed by her foundational years in the Lower East Side, where she worked in the studio of Jean Michel Basquiat, absorbing a raw, gestural language that she translates here into a more contemplative, elemental form. Utilizing 22K gold leaf ethically