Lita Cabellut (1961) - Integrea

Lita Cabellut
Integrea
2008
Mixed media on canvas (oil paint, acrylic)
75 x 65 cm
Good condition

The frame is shown for illustration and is not included.

This painting from 2008, executed in mixed technique, reveals Lita Cabellut’s characteristic approach to the human portrait. The face seems partly to appear and partly to disappear in powerful layers of paint, scraping marks and contrasting color fields. Dark tones are pierced by accents of red and light, creating an intense tension between fragility and strength.

The rough surface of the painting, with visible traces of manipulation and wear, gives the work an almost sculptural presence. Cabellut uses material not only to shape form, but also to make emotion and inner struggle tangible. The portrait is not an individual likeness, but a universal image of humanity, memory and transience.

The work reflects Cabellut’s interest in identity and emotional depth and belongs to a period in which her expressive, layered style has fully matured.