Darvis (XX) - "El Leopardo Dandi"

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Description from the seller

Artwork by artist Darvis, realized in oil on high-quality professional canvas.
Dimensions: 80 x 60 cm.
Original edition.
Shipping will be carried out via United Parcel Service (UPS) for Spain and Europe, and via FedEx for the rest of the world.
The work will be rolled and protected with several layers of packaging, bubble wrap, and placed in a sturdy tube.
Once the artwork is paid for, three days are required for the packaging process and delivery to the shipping company.
The piece will arrive within ten days, depending on the destination country.

This oil-on-canvas work, in an anthropomorphic photorealistic style, features a half-body portrait of an anthropomorphized leopard. The painter has achieved an exceptional level of detail in the animal's fur, capturing every spot and texture with precision, which contrasts dramatically with the formal evening attire. The leopard, dressed in a flawless black tuxedo, a white pleated shirt, and a vibrant red bow tie with a matching lapel pin, holds a red wine glass in one white-gloved paw with black specks. Its expression is serious and direct, preserving the dignity of its species despite the human clothing.
The composition is formal and centered, with an absolute black background that isolates the figure and focuses all attention on the subject's details. The painter seeks to convey a sense of irony and play, juxtaposing the wild and unpredictable nature of the leopard with the etiquette and sophistication of high-status human society, challenging perceptions about civilization and instinctive nature.

Artwork by artist Darvis, realized in oil on high-quality professional canvas.
Dimensions: 80 x 60 cm.
Original edition.
Shipping will be carried out via United Parcel Service (UPS) for Spain and Europe, and via FedEx for the rest of the world.
The work will be rolled and protected with several layers of packaging, bubble wrap, and placed in a sturdy tube.
Once the artwork is paid for, three days are required for the packaging process and delivery to the shipping company.
The piece will arrive within ten days, depending on the destination country.

This oil-on-canvas work, in an anthropomorphic photorealistic style, features a half-body portrait of an anthropomorphized leopard. The painter has achieved an exceptional level of detail in the animal's fur, capturing every spot and texture with precision, which contrasts dramatically with the formal evening attire. The leopard, dressed in a flawless black tuxedo, a white pleated shirt, and a vibrant red bow tie with a matching lapel pin, holds a red wine glass in one white-gloved paw with black specks. Its expression is serious and direct, preserving the dignity of its species despite the human clothing.
The composition is formal and centered, with an absolute black background that isolates the figure and focuses all attention on the subject's details. The painter seeks to convey a sense of irony and play, juxtaposing the wild and unpredictable nature of the leopard with the etiquette and sophistication of high-status human society, challenging perceptions about civilization and instinctive nature.

Details

Artist
Darvis (XX)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
"El Leopardo Dandi"
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, Brown, Cream, Red, White, Yellow
Height
80 cm
Width
60 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Classical
Period
2020+
SpainVerified
57
Objects sold
Private

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