
Original Surrealist Figural Canvas Painting
This item is an original work of art on a rectangular stretched canvas, likely rendered in acrylic or oil. The composition is a surrealist figurative piece set against a stark black background. Dominating the left side is a distorted, stylized human face with flowing gray-tonal swirls forming the skin, one blue eye, and yellow-gold hair. A long, claw-like white hand emerges from the right, interacting with the central figure. The painting also features three distinct creature elements: a green, one-eyed monster surrounded by small pink hearts, and a grinning, cat-like yellow creature with a bandage on its ear in the lower right. The style is contemporary Lowbrow or Pop Surrealism, characterized by bold lines, vibrant saturated colors against dark voids, and grotesque yet whimsical characters. The canvas is finished with a thin white linear border painted just inside the edge. The medium shows visible brushwork and thick impasto in the highlight areas. Condition appears excellent with no visible cracking, fading, or structural damage to the canvas or corners. The item is displayed on a metal studio easel, suggesting it is a recent contemporary production, likely from the early 21st century. The craftsmanship indicates a purposeful use of distortion and a high level of control over tonal shading, particularly in the gray facial swirls.
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Estimated Value
$1,200 - $1,800
Basic Information
Category
Fine Art - Contemporary Painting
Appraised On
February 2, 2026
Estimated Value
$1,200 - $1,800
Item Description
This item is an original work of art on a rectangular stretched canvas, likely rendered in acrylic or oil. The composition is a surrealist figurative piece set against a stark black background. Dominating the left side is a distorted, stylized human face with flowing gray-tonal swirls forming the skin, one blue eye, and yellow-gold hair. A long, claw-like white hand emerges from the right, interacting with the central figure. The painting also features three distinct creature elements: a green, one-eyed monster surrounded by small pink hearts, and a grinning, cat-like yellow creature with a bandage on its ear in the lower right. The style is contemporary Lowbrow or Pop Surrealism, characterized by bold lines, vibrant saturated colors against dark voids, and grotesque yet whimsical characters. The canvas is finished with a thin white linear border painted just inside the edge. The medium shows visible brushwork and thick impasto in the highlight areas. Condition appears excellent with no visible cracking, fading, or structural damage to the canvas or corners. The item is displayed on a metal studio easel, suggesting it is a recent contemporary production, likely from the early 21st century. The craftsmanship indicates a purposeful use of distortion and a high level of control over tonal shading, particularly in the gray facial swirls.
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