Signature — Mansa Musa, 2026

This original one-of-one artwork is hand-painted by Elijah Red as part of an evolving body of work exploring unapologetic expression through art and design.

Created on birch plywood, the piece is entirely hand-painted, making it an original work rather than a reproduction. The finished piece is designed to stand independently as a statement artwork within a space. As a one-of-one work, this exact piece will not be reproduced.

This piece was born out of a period of expansion—a time of becoming more fully myself and allowing that growth to be expressed through my work, unapologetically. The boundaries of fashion had fallen away, leaving room for a broader creative expression without constraints. It was time to step fully into the person I had always been: bold, audacious, and daring.

Artist: Elijah Red
Year: 2026
Edition: One of one
Medium: Behr interior paint.
Surface: Birch plywood
Dimensions: (3qty) 15in × 3/4in x 33in
Finish: High-gloss protective varnish with UV-resistant properties.

Display indoors and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, excessive humidity, moisture, and extreme temperature changes.

To remove dust, gently wipe the surface with a clean, soft, dry microfiber cloth. Do not use water, household cleaners, chemical cleaning products, abrasive materials, or rough cloths on the artwork.

Handle the piece carefully by its edges when moving or repositioning it. Do not place objects directly against the painted surface.