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Sebastian Magnani Calm Before the Storm (Multiple) For Sale

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Sebastian Magnani - Calm Before the Storm (Multiple), 2021, Inkjet

Calm Before the Storm (Multiple), 2021

Inkjet

34 x 26 Inches | Additional sizes available upon request.

About this work

There is a particular quality of stillness that precedes the storm, and Sebastian Magnani captures it here with precision. Calm Before the Storm presents Batman suspended in that liminal moment — composed, prepared, not yet in motion. The image draws its power from restraint: nothing has happened yet, which means everything is still possible. Available as a multiple edition, this work offers collectors the opportunity to live with one of the Daily Bat series' most charged and resonant images. For acquisition inquiries, contact Guy Hepner gallery in New York.

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Edition & Provenance

Year
2021
Medium
Inkjet
Edition
Edition of 50

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About the Daily Bat Series

Discover the Daily Bat series by Sebastian Magnani, a compelling collection that showcases the artist's distinctive vision and technical mastery. This expansive body of work includes iconic pieces such as Daily Bat – Test Drive, Wild Spirits, Morning Swish, Summertime, Bitter Sweet, Appreciation, Gymnastic, and Big Brother Is Watching You, alongside numerous other significant works.

The Daily Bat series represents a pivotal moment in Magnani's artistic practice, combining meticulous craftsmanship with conceptual depth. Each work within the series demonstrates the artist's ability to balance narrative complexity with visual sophistication, making them increasingly sought-after by serious collectors.

These works have established themselves as important acquisitions within contemporary art markets, reflecting both the artist's growing recognition and the enduring appeal of the series' thematic richness. Whether you're an established collector or discovering Magnani's work for the first time, the Daily Bat series offers substantial investment potential and aesthetic reward.

Available works from this significant series are available for purchase. Contact us to enquire about availability and pricing.

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Calm Before the Storm (Multiple)

About Sebastian Magnani

Sebastian Magnani is a Swiss photographer based in Zurich, born in a small village in Canton Valais. He discovered photography during an apprenticeship in media design in 2006 and spent the following five years working as a graphic designer and art director at an advertising agency before transitioning to photography full time in 2011.

Magnani is known for richly colored, intimately staged portraits that combine strong lighting with a cinematic sense of mood. His most recognized body of work reimagines a well known superhero character in quiet, everyday moments, unexpected downtime away from heroics, using contrast between the character's familiar presence and ordinary settings to explore themes of vulnerability, solitude, and the small pleasures of daily life. His background in advertising and design continues to shape the polish and precision of his compositions.

Magnani has collaborated with major international clients, including The New York Times, IWC Schaffhausen, and Apple, and his work has been exhibited across the United States, Australia, and Europe. He has also published photography books and received multiple international awards for his projects.

Guy Hepner works with collectors seeking Sebastian Magnani's vivid, narrative driven photography. Contact us to discuss available inventory or to inquire about upcoming releases.

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