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Brahegatan 10
BOX 5038
114 37 Stockholm
All auctions / Contemporary Art / Matteo - Floating in Blue Spring
Floating in Blue Spring She drifts weightless against a field of vivid cobalt, her floral qipao billowing in unseen currents, its turquoise silk alive with blossoms of gold, violet, and rose. Two birds circle her outstretched hand - one dark and swift, one pale as moonlight, wings spread wide. Cherry blossoms crowd the left edge, their white petals edged in gold. An orange rests below, suspended like a fallen sun. The brushwork is bold and luminous, thick impasto texturing the blue ground, gold outlines lending the figure an almost celestial, dreamlike grace. Size: 100 x 75 x 2.5 cm (H x W x D) Stretched on wood and ready to hang! - 100% hand-painted; unique piece - Professional oil on high-grade canvas - Framing is not included (edges are finished) - Artist's signature on the reverse - Certificate of Authenticity (COA) included - Insured shipping via Italian courier Background and room setting created with AI / photo editing for illustration purposes only. The painting is an original artwork hand-painted by the artist. ***Important Shipping Info*** EU SHIPPING ONLY - orders from non-EU countries will be cancelled! All lots ship via Catawiki Smart Shipping. Please confirm your address before paying; if you need to update it afterward, contact Catawiki directly. About Matteo Poetic fantasy and a shimmering, impressionistic touch define Matteo's contemporary approach to figurative art. The Italian painter constructs ethereal worlds where reality blends seamlessly with dreams, utilizing a highly fluid brush technique that captures the movement of wind, water, and light. His focus is on evoking a sense of enchantment, lightness, and timeless romance. The defining characteristic of Matteo's aesthetic is the harmonious connection between his graceful subjects and the vibrant elements of nature. His figures coexist effortlessly with their surroundings, set against beautifully textured environments or vivid, shifting backdrops. Movement is essential to his work, captured through loose, energetic strokes that make the entire canvas feel alive and breathing. Matteo's approach is celebrated for its luminous, open-air quality. Rather than relying on a fixed palette, he masterfully balances soft, refreshing atmospheric tones with sudden bursts of rich, saturated color to create a captivating visual rhythm. The result is a uniquely uplifting visual language that thrives on the boundary of classical romance and free-flowing, modern impressionism.
Estimate:£508.56
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