Monk Waits
Ink on Canvas
24x17in
$990
Framing
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John Britton
Ireland
Artist highlights
- Works on commission
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Artwork details
- Medium : Ink on Paper
- Other details : Unmounted artwork. Mounting and/or framing available on request.
- Dimensions : 16.5x23.6in
About this artwork
A lone red-robed figure — Monk — stands still on a high grey bluff, facing the sea, as the last light of day sinks beneath the horizon. Monk Near the Sea is a quiet meditation on transience, rendered in expressive ink washes and stark brushwork. Blackened trees lean like thoughts toward the sea. A crimson sun, heavy and surreal, bleeds into the water below. The land is mottled with soft shadows and flickers of yellow — the last hints of life before…
nightfall.
This piece is part of the Monk’s World series, a collection of minimalist, symbolic, ink landscapes that trace the solitary wanderings of a timeless figure through strange and shifting dreamscapes.
The visual language here blends mystic minimalism with East Asian ink wash aesthetics, yet stands outside tradition — evocative, ambiguous, and personal. Monk Near the Sea is about endings, yes, but also about stillness, clarity, and acceptance.
This piece is part of the Monk’s World series, a collection of minimalist, symbolic, ink landscapes that trace the solitary wanderings of a timeless figure through strange and shifting dreamscapes.
The visual language here blends mystic minimalism with East Asian ink wash aesthetics, yet stands outside tradition — evocative, ambiguous, and personal. Monk Near the Sea is about endings, yes, but also about stillness, clarity, and acceptance.
John Britton
Ireland
Credentials
- Works on commission
John Britton is a self-taught visual artist and painter working primarily with ink and acrylics, with a strong background in the performing arts. His minimalist technique, inspired by Japanese and East Asian aesthetics, emphasizes conversation between ink, surface, and artist—yielding organic, contemplative forms. His works exude calm, inviting viewers to pause, breathe, and experience a gentle withdrawal from the noise of the world.
John Britton
Monk Near The Sea
$540
