Against the Current - Signed Fine Art Print | Rita Irvin
She doesn't fight the water. She becomes something the water cannot stop.
Against the Current follows a woman at the threshold between worlds, half submerged, face lifted toward the light, eyes closed in something that looks less like struggle and more like surrender to her own becoming. Around her, koi rise and spiral through air and water alike, luminous in gold and crimson, defying the current simply by moving through it.
Words surface through the layers the way truth does, quietly, insistently: "Even against the current, I rise." "Be still and know your strength is deeper than you think." Lotus flowers bloom below the waterline. A sun burns orange against a stormy sky. Nothing here is giving up. Everything here is transforming.
This is a painting about the kind of resilience that doesn't announce itself. The kind that just keeps rising.
- Medium: Archival paper print, signed and numbered by the artist
- Edition: Limited to 100 prints per size, each hand-signed and numbered
- Current edition numbers: 8×10" (#1/100) | 11×14" (#2/100) | 16×20" (#1/100)
- Original: 30 × 40 inches, available now
- Available in three sizes: 8×10", 11×14", 16×20"
- Free shipping in the US and Canada.
Every print is hand-signed and numbered, hand-fitted with a protective mat, and sealed in a clear archival sleeve, arriving gallery-ready straight from the studio.
About the Artist
Rita Irvin is a self-taught mixed-media artist raised in West Berlin, Germany. Her paintings work through memory, emotion, and transformation, built in layered textures and imagery. Influenced by Dalí, Frida Kahlo, and Georgia O'Keeffe, Rita developed her own visual language without formal training, shaped by years in interior design and a lifelong immersion in art and architecture. Each print is a signed, numbered limited edition, printed on archival paper from an original work by the artist.
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