Tooth Decay

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"Tooth Decay" – Original ACEO Art Card (One-of-a-Kind) A stark, intimate study of dental vulnerability: this original ACEO zooms in on a single, heavily decayed molar, its once-smooth enamel eroded into a deep, blackened cavity that dominates the center like a wound. The tooth stands isolated against a soft, washed background, rendered in delicate watercolor layers—subtle yellowed ivory tones fading into shadowed browns, with textured brushwork that conveys the rough, crumbling reality of neglect and time. The cavity's dark core feels almost cavernous, a tiny abyss of rot that draws the eye and lingers in the mind. Perfect for collectors of macabre realism, anatomical art, dark whimsy, medical surrealism, or memento mori themes—this pocket-sized piece serves as a quiet, unsettling reminder of fragility and impermanence. Size: Standard ACEO / ATC – 2.5" x 3.5" (6.35 cm x 8.89 cm) – slips easily into protective sleeves, albums, or tiny frames Medium: Original watercolor on acid-free card stock (hand-painted, unique—no prints) Signed: Yes, on the back with date Edition: 1/1 – true original collectible Whether displayed in a curiosity cabinet, added to a gothic or horror-themed collection, or gifted to a dentist with a dark sense of humor, "Tooth Decay" packs quiet intensity into a tiny format. Ships free securely in a sleeve to protect the delicate washes and details. Embrace the quiet horror of the everyday—claim this singular study of decay today!