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Gothic Hyperrealism Pencil Drawing | AS DE REYES Artwork
Gothic Hyperrealism Pencil Drawing | AS DE REYES Artwork
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This gothic hyperrealism pencil drawing is an original artwork titled Ace of Kings. It is a large-format original piece that combines hyperrealistic technique and social criticism within a contemporary gothic art aesthetic. This work does not seek to decorate, but to provoke.
Contemporary Gothic Art Pencil Drawing
Ace of Kings presents a direct visual satire: power as a prison.
The "King of Kings," represented as an Ace from a deck of cards, appears locked in a cell, oblivious to his own decay. The scene blends classic symbols and contemporary elements to construct an uncomfortable, yet necessary, narrative.
It is not an aesthetic illustration; it is a work that questions.
Hyperrealistic Pencil Artwork
This work was developed over 200 hours of graphite on Fabriano paper, pushing hyperrealism to an extreme level:
- Deep contrasts that evoke charcoal
- Meticulous textures in bone, stone, and fabric
- Complex composition loaded with symbolic details
- Technical precision in every narrative element
Every area of the drawing provides information; nothing is arbitrary.
Symbolism and Social Criticism
Ace of Kings functions as a visual interpretation on multiple levels:
- The crown → inherited and empty power
- Imprisonment → isolation of power
- The cell phone → distraction and disconnection
- Money → system that sustains the fiction
It is a work that is not exhausted by a single glance but invites interpretation.
Original Large-Format Work
This is an original, unique, and unrepeatable work:
- Format 50 x 70 cm
- Completely handmade creation
- Signed by the artist
- Certificate of authenticity included
A piece designed to become the visual centerpiece of any space.
Alternatives and Related Collection
If you are interested in the artwork but are looking for a more accessible option, you can discover the Ace of Kings decorative print, a reproduction that retains all its visual power.
👉 You can also explore the Ace of Kings hooded sweatshirt, where the concept of the work is transferred to textile format.
👉 Or discover the collection of wild animal prints, with hyperrealistic drawings designed to create powerful visual compositions.
Artwork Features
- Artist: David Mateo
- Technique: Graphite and charcoal pencil on paper
- Medium: Fabriano 4L (200g)
- Dimensions: 50 x 70 cm
- Creation time: 200 hours
- Presentation: Framed, ready to hang
Ace of Kings is not a complacent work. It is an uncomfortable, technically and conceptually solid piece.
A work conceived for collectors who seek more than aesthetics: they seek meaning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
To which countries are the original works sent?
Original works of art are shipped exclusively to Spain and countries of the European Union .
This decision is due to the special characteristics of these types of pieces, such as their value, specific packaging, transport management, and the possible application of customs duties on shipments outside the EU , which can generate additional costs and complications in delivery.
For other international destinations, currently only on-demand products (prints and editions) are available, which have a logistics system adapted to global shipments.
How long does it take for orders to arrive?
The processing and manufacturing time is 1 to 2 days .
Once prepared, your order will be shipped with an estimated delivery time of 3 to 7 business days within Spain . I will always notify you by email when your order is on its way so you can easily track it.
Can I track my order?
Yes. As soon as your order leaves the workshop, you will receive an email with the tracking number so you can see where it is and when it will arrive.
If for any reason you do not receive that email, you can write to me and I will send it to you immediately.
How are the sheets protected?
Each sheet is shipped rolled up with a layer of paper protecting the printed side and secured inside a cardboard tube to prevent bending or damage during transport.
I take it very seriously that your work arrives perfect, just as you see it on screen.
Are the prints limited editions?
No, the prints are not limited editions.
I work with high-quality reproductions so that my artwork can reach a wider audience without losing detail or fidelity to the original drawing. This allows me to offer a more accessible price without compromising the essence of each piece.
How do I contact you to resolve a problem with my order?
You can write to me directly through the website's contact form or send me an email to the address you will find in the contact section.
If it's more convenient for you, you can also chat with me using the chat bubble at the bottom of the store , and I'll respond as soon as possible to help you with any questions or issues.
Are all the works created by David Mateo?
Yes. All the works available in this shop are drawn by me, David Mateo , and each reproduction is made from the original work.
It's my way of ensuring that what you receive maintains the essence, detail, and quality of each piece I create.
Will new designs be available soon?
Yes. I continue to draw and work on new pieces, and I add them to the shop as they are ready.
If you want to find out when I publish a new design, you can follow me on social media or join the newsletter: I always announce it there first.