Description

Skating 2 Etching by P. Buckley Moss

Content & Subject

Skating 2 Etching by P. Buckley Moss is a hand-signed and titled, numbered, limited edition etching from the Moss Etching Collection, as well as the One Boy One Girl Collection and the Skating Collection. This enchanting artwork portrays a bundled couple skating arm in arm across a frozen pond, their scarves and coats flowing as they glide with elegance and ease. Behind them, bare winter trees stand delicately against a pale blue sky, completing the tranquil scene.

The circular framing within the etching adds intimacy, drawing the viewer into this timeless winter moment of companionship and joy.

Style & Technique

As a small edition etching, Skating 2 Etching highlights Moss’s mastery of fine etched details paired with delicate color washes. The icy blues and soft whites convey the crisp chill of winter while emphasizing the warmth between the figures.

The flowing lines of the scarves and coats lend a sense of motion, making the piece feel alive with both energy and tenderness.

Mood & Inspiration

The mood of Skating 2 Etching is romantic, nostalgic, and heartwarming. Inspired by Moss’s love of folk traditions and winter pastimes, this piece celebrates the quiet joy of shared experiences in the natural world.

The skating couple symbolizes balance and harmony, echoing themes of love, partnership, and enduring bonds.

Placement & Gift Ideas

Skating 2 Etching is a perfect piece for living rooms, bedrooms, or seasonal displays, where it will bring warmth and charm throughout the winter months.

As a gift, it is ideal for couples, anniversaries, weddings, or collectors who cherish Moss’s skating-themed works.

Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (see FAQs)

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✨ Fun Fact: P. Buckley Moss created multiple skating-themed etchings because she saw skating as a metaphor for life’s balance and graceful movement through challenges.

💡 Collector’s Insight: Skating 2 Etching is part of Moss’s beloved Skating Collection and is particularly sought after due to its small edition size and tender depiction of companionship. Its dual connection to both the One Boy One Girl Collection and the Skating theme increases its desirability among collectors.

1987