Phantom 21 painting

"Phantom 21" – Original Mixed Media Painting by GHOST

Bring a hauntingly powerful presence to your space with this large-scale original work. Titled "phantom 21" (as noted on the frame), this piece depicts a skeletal soldier on a perpetual, silent patrol across a forgotten battlefield. Rendered in a stark, high-contrast monochrome palette, the painting captures a gritty, atmospheric blend of military history and the supernatural.

Product Details

• Artist: GHOST

• Title: Phantom 21 

• Date: February 2025

• Dimensions: 40" (W) x 52" (H) x 1.5" (D)

• Medium: Mixed media on canvas (includes acrylic, spray paint, and textured impasto techniques).

Visual Narrative

The centerpiece of this work is a spectral infantryman, detailed with skeletal features visible beneath a tactical helmet. Clad in heavy combat gear and clutching a rifle, the figure emerges from a hazy, stippled background that suggests smoke, ash, or the fog of war.

The artist uses dynamic brushwork and spray paint textures to create a sense of movement and decay. The heavy application of white paint against the deep black background provides a striking "glow," making the ghostly soldier appear to step directly out of the shadows.

Craftsmanship & Authenticity

• Signature: Hand-signed by the artist "GHOST" in the upper right corner of the face and featured as a large, stylized spray-paint tag on the reverse.

• Construction: Stretched on a heavy-duty wooden gallery frame with corner bracing for maximum durability.

• Edge Detail: The 1.5" deep edges are finished in black, making it ready to hang without the need for an external frame.

Note: This is a one-of-a-kind original work. The date of completion (Feb 2025) is inscribed on the inner frame rail, ensuring its provenance.