Mayra Cinta - The Jewel Thief

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The Jewel Thief

Original contemporary painting executed in oil on a round canvas, carried out with a refined technique and strongly inspired by the mysterious atmosphere of classical Flemish painting reinterpreted in a modern key.

In The Jewel Thief, a delicate bird with blue reflections appears beside a precious jewel as if caught in a secret moment — guardian, accomplice, or elegant thief.
The dark background and theatrical light create a cinematic, timeless composition, rich in mystery, elegance, and narrative tension.

The circular format makes the work even more unique and collectible, almost like a rare precious object from a contemporary wunderkammer.
The contrast between deep shadows and the luminous reflections of the bird and the jewel gives the painting a sophisticated and luxurious presence that changes intensity depending on the light.

This work perfectly represents the artist's distinctive style: a fusion of poetic realism, contemporary elegance, and symbolic storytelling.
The artist has participated in the Florence Biennale and is known for evocative works that blend classical influences with a contemporary visual sensibility.

Original unique work
Oil on circular canvas
Diameter: 30 cm
Signed by the artist
Excellent condition

A sophisticated piece for collection, ideal for elegant interiors, contemporary collections and lovers of atmospheric and narrative art.

The Jewel Thief

Original contemporary painting executed in oil on a round canvas, carried out with a refined technique and strongly inspired by the mysterious atmosphere of classical Flemish painting reinterpreted in a modern key.

In The Jewel Thief, a delicate bird with blue reflections appears beside a precious jewel as if caught in a secret moment — guardian, accomplice, or elegant thief.
The dark background and theatrical light create a cinematic, timeless composition, rich in mystery, elegance, and narrative tension.

The circular format makes the work even more unique and collectible, almost like a rare precious object from a contemporary wunderkammer.
The contrast between deep shadows and the luminous reflections of the bird and the jewel gives the painting a sophisticated and luxurious presence that changes intensity depending on the light.

This work perfectly represents the artist's distinctive style: a fusion of poetic realism, contemporary elegance, and symbolic storytelling.
The artist has participated in the Florence Biennale and is known for evocative works that blend classical influences with a contemporary visual sensibility.

Original unique work
Oil on circular canvas
Diameter: 30 cm
Signed by the artist
Excellent condition

A sophisticated piece for collection, ideal for elegant interiors, contemporary collections and lovers of atmospheric and narrative art.

Details

Artist
Mayra Cinta
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
The Jewel Thief
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
30 cm
Width
30 cm
Weight
1 kg
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Classical
Period
2020+
ItalyVerified
23
Objects sold
100%
Private

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