VILLAFUERTE - As If She Had Always Been Here

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VILLAFUERTE presents As If She Had Always Been Here, an original acrylic painting on canvas (86 × 132 cm, 1 kg) from 2026, hand-signed, in excellent condition, created in Spain in the Abstract Expressionism style.

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As If She Had Always Been Here
Acrylic on canvas, 86 × 132 cm

Seller's Story

Noel Villafuerte is a contemporary painter based in southern Spain. My art is not about me. My art is all me. That is the paradox. The work is not autobiography, identity, or explanation. It does not describe a life; it emerges from one. Every gesture, hesitation, rhythm, fracture, and layer carries something lived, even when nothing literal is being depicted. The paintings are not self-portraits in image, but in energy. Instinctive, emotional, contradictory, unresolved, human. What matters is not where the artist comes from, but whether the work reaches something recognisable beyond language: tension, vulnerability, movement, silence, longing, release. The paradox remains: the work is not about the artist, yet the artist is entirely inside it.

As If She Had Always Been Here
Acrylic on canvas, 86 × 132 cm

Seller's Story

Noel Villafuerte is a contemporary painter based in southern Spain. My art is not about me. My art is all me. That is the paradox. The work is not autobiography, identity, or explanation. It does not describe a life; it emerges from one. Every gesture, hesitation, rhythm, fracture, and layer carries something lived, even when nothing literal is being depicted. The paintings are not self-portraits in image, but in energy. Instinctive, emotional, contradictory, unresolved, human. What matters is not where the artist comes from, but whether the work reaches something recognisable beyond language: tension, vulnerability, movement, silence, longing, release. The paradox remains: the work is not about the artist, yet the artist is entirely inside it.

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Artist
VILLAFUERTE
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
As If She Had Always Been Here
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
86 cm
Width
132 cm
Weight
1 kg
Style
Abstract Expressionism
Period
2020+
SpainVerified
514
Objects sold
100%
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