First to Rise - Limited Edition (25)

First to Rise - Limited Edition (25)

This fine art print is based on an original 36 x 36 inch oil on canvas painting by Ruben Dario. First to Rise captures a moment of emergence and resolve, where form and color converge to express strength, movement, and self assertion. The composition balances tension and harmony, reflecting the courage required to step forward, to be seen, and to claim space.

Through bold geometry and layered color, the work speaks to resilience and transformation. First to Rise is both an individual statement and a collective one, honoring those who lead by existing visibly and unapologetically. It is a reflection on beginnings, defiance, and the quiet power of standing up first.

Paper and print quality
Each print is an archival giclee, produced with 12 color pigment printing for full tonal range and accurate color, on 200 gsm (80 lb) museum quality paper, FSC certified, with a smooth matte finish and a clean, glare free surface. Every print is hand signed and numbered by Ruben Dario in pencil, edition of 25, and comes with a signed certificate of authenticity.

Available size
70 x 70 cm (28 x 28 in), the only size offered for this edition.

Framing
This listing is for the framed edition, which includes shipping. The piece is custom framed, mounted with archival photo corners rather than adhesive so it can be removed or reframed without damage, and glazed with UV protective plexiglass to prevent fading over time. It arrives ready to hang.

Custom Requests
An unframed option is also available for buyers who prefer to frame the piece themselves or already have a frame in mind, shipped rolled in a protective tube. Other sizes or alternative materials may be available on request, please reach out to discuss custom options.