Christopher Peter, Born to Be Blue, acrylic, oil, handmade papers and gold leaf on canvas, 48 x 40 inches. Profile silhouette of a figure with head tilted upward facing right, filled with collaged blue, turquoise, tan, and black papers, white embossed floral paper, and small green and brown leaves, with a black paper printed with gold suns and stars at the chest, set against a textured off-white background.
Christopher Peter, Born to Be Blue, acrylic, oil, handmade papers and gold leaf on canvas, 48 x 40 inches. The framed painting of a blue collaged profile silhouette hangs on a whitewashed brick wall above a low shelf with books and a white sculpture, beside a black leather lounge chair and ottoman on a round green rug, with black track lights overhead and a tall window to the right.
Christopher Peter, Born to Be Blue, acrylic, oil, handmade papers and gold leaf on canvas, 48 x 40 inches. The painting shown in a thin gold-toned frame on a light gray wall, depicting an upward-facing profile silhouette filled with blue, turquoise, tan, and black collaged papers on a textured off-white background.
Christopher Peter, Born to Be Blue, acrylic, oil, handmade papers and gold leaf on canvas, 48 x 40 inches. Full view of an upward-facing profile silhouette made of layered blue, turquoise, tan, and black collaged papers with white embossed floral paper, scattered leaves, and gold leaf accents on a textured off-white background.
Christopher Peter, Born to Be Blue, acrylic, oil, handmade papers and gold leaf on canvas, 48 x 40 inches. Detail of the face in profile, showing gray-blue speckled handmade paper with gold leaf flecks, white embossed floral paper, and small green and brown leaves against the textured off-white canvas.
Christopher Peter, Born to Be Blue, acrylic, oil, handmade papers and gold leaf on canvas, 48 x 40 inches. Detail of the top of the head, showing a torn black paper fragment with gold leaf dots over tan and white marbled paper and white embossed floral handmade paper.
Christopher Peter, Born to Be Blue, acrylic, oil, handmade papers and gold leaf on canvas, 48 x 40 inches. Detail of the chest, showing turquoise and violet mottled paper, a black paper fragment, blue paper printed with black swirls, and black paper printed with a gold zodiac wheel, a sun with a face, and stars, accented with gold leaf dots.

Born to Be Blue

Regular price$5,400.00
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  • Born to Be Blue
  • Christopher Peter (Boston, USA)
  • Acrylic, oil, handmade papers, and gold leaf on canvas
  • 48"H x 40"W x 1.5"D
  • Wired and ready to hang, framing upon request

Christopher Peter creates original contemporary artworks that explore the interplay between figurative silhouettes, florals, and abstraction. His practice blurs the boundaries between these disciplines, combining unconventional materials—including handmade papers, gold and silver leaf, marbled textiles, vintage roadmaps, and repurposed book pages—with acrylic and oil paints to produce layered, visually dynamic compositions.


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