https://scarce.city/auctions/bitcoin-totem-xcp-uP5Tywww.twitter.com/BTCmonk1Creative process:
https://youtu.be/Nyve4SxQ240?si=aN3YLBzdvk-CuUjlBitcoin Totem is authentic and one of a kind artwork. It was made by putting seven layers of black charcoal lacquer on the plywood for the foundation, gilded with more then fifty 22 carat gold leafs and covered in seven layers of clear lacquer for the finish. It took around 160 hours to finish this art piece.
Symbology of the artwork:
Anonymous mask with infinity symbol on its forehead symbolizes Satoshi Nakamoto the founding father of Bitcoin who did not placed any limits on his creation leaving it with the infinite potential in its value on the market.
The Bull symbolizes great power of Bitcoin to rise, grow and progress within the market.
The Eagle with the number 21 on its chest symbolizes financial freedom and strenght which is given to people by Bitcoin. Number twenty one symbolizes the final number of how many millions of bitcoin were created by Satoshi Nakamoto.
Numbers of Bitcoin blocks were gilded on the back side of the artwork to mark the beginning and the end of the creative process of the art piece.
Dimensions: Frame - 54.5 x 81 cm (21.5 x 31.9 inches)
Materials: Plywood, black charcoal lacquer, 22 carat gold leaf, clear lacquer.
Weight: 2kg (4.4 lbs).