An extraordinary and highly dynamic original acrylic painting on canvas by contemporary surrealist master Ferjo. This complex, dreamlike composition showcases a meticulously rendered interior gallery space that serves as a tribute to historical art icons and surrealist themes. Centered on the main wall is a large, vivid rendition of Pablo Picasso's famous 1932 painting Jeune Fille Devant un Miroir (Girl Before a Mirror), rendered in rich blue, orange, and green tones. To the left, a stylized pop art portrait of a figure sporting a cheese-wedge head and a formal white suit mimics the signature style of Magritte or contemporary graphic art.

True to Ferjo's masterful use of perspective and visual surprise, the composition breaks reality with hyper-realistic floating elements, including suspended multi-colored spheres, a hovering butterfly near the ceiling, and a single blue pencil taped to the wall below the main painting in a trompe-l'œil fashion. The right side of the canvas opens up to a striking ocean view under a brilliant blue sky, complete with a planetary form hanging on the horizon. The entire scene is grounded by highly polished, warm-toned hardwood floors that mirror the light and shadows of the surreal gallery space. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner.

Specifications

• Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

• Dimensions: W:48in  H:36in 

• Signature: Signed by the artist lower right

• Condition: Excellent condition with vibrant pigment saturation and sharp architectural perspective lines throughout. Unframed, stretched canvas.

Fine art original painting contemporary artist ferjo fernando de jesus oliveira surrealism dreamscape perspective master picasso homage pop art magritte floating spheres trompe l'oeil interior gallery architecture ocean view seascape collector investment piece