Witnessing His Own Ascension
Most people read the surface and stopped there. The set of his jaw, the angle of his chin, the way he held himself all read as armor. What they missed was that the armor had been earned, not assumed, built piece by piece over years of absorbing things that would have broken someone softer. Witnessing His Own Ascension is the portrait of a man who looks like the hardest person in the room and is quietly the most tender, someone who had simply learned not to show it first.
⭐ Original one of a kind painting
⭐ Oil on canvas
⭐ 30x40 inches, 1.5 inch depth
⭐ Hand-signed
⭐ Unframed
⭐ Also represented by Space Untitled, Wilton Manors
A giclée fine art print of this painting is also available.
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Artwork Details
This is an original, one of a kind artwork created by Brenden Sanborn. Each piece is hand painted using professional grade materials, including watercolor, ink, charcoal, acrylic, oil, or mixed media depending on the work.
All originals are signed by the artist. Dimensions and medium are listed in the product description above.
Unless otherwise noted, artwork is sold unframed to allow collectors to choose framing that suits their space.
Color may vary slightly depending on screen settings. Additional images or detail photos are available upon request.
Shipping & Care
Original artwork is carefully packaged to ensure safe arrival. Depending on size, pieces are shipped flat or in reinforced protective packaging designed specifically for fine art.
Shipping times vary based on destination and artwork size. Tracking information will be provided once your order ships.
Free US shipping on orders over $100.
If artwork arrives damaged in transit, please contact the studio within 48 hours with photographs of the packaging and artwork so a resolution can be arranged.
For long term preservation, Brenden has written a detailed care guide for collectors outlining how to properly frame and protect original watercolor and ink artwork. You can find this article in The Collector’s Guide section of the website.
Original artwork sales are final unless damage occurs during shipping.