Fortunato Garcia - THE SILENT BOND
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Fortunato Garcia presents an original mixed-media painting on wood titled THE SILENT BOND (52 × 42 cm), dated 2026, featuring brown, black and multicolour tones, signed and sold with a gold frame, ready for display.
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The Silent Bond is a work of contemporary expression that explores the silent and intuitive relationship between the human figure and the animal world. The composition features a contemplative-looking woman, accompanied by a black cat, in an enveloping atmosphere of warm, earthy, and ochre tones.
The work is executed using a mixed-media technique on wood, combining image transfer with manual interventions in acrylic paints. The transferred image integrates with successive layers of painting, brushstrokes, transparencies, and textures, creating a deliberately aged and matérico effect. Imperfections, marks, and surface variations are part of the aesthetic language of the piece, making each work unique.
The palette dominated by browns, amber, rust, and black creates an environment simultaneously intimate, mysterious, and sophisticated, while the presence of the cat adds a symbolic dimension of protection, companionship, and connection.
The work is presented with a white passe-partout and a gilded-toned frame, being ready for exhibition.
The Silent Bond is a work of contemporary expression that explores the silent and intuitive relationship between the human figure and the animal world. The composition features a contemplative-looking woman, accompanied by a black cat, in an enveloping atmosphere of warm, earthy, and ochre tones.
The work is executed using a mixed-media technique on wood, combining image transfer with manual interventions in acrylic paints. The transferred image integrates with successive layers of painting, brushstrokes, transparencies, and textures, creating a deliberately aged and matérico effect. Imperfections, marks, and surface variations are part of the aesthetic language of the piece, making each work unique.
The palette dominated by browns, amber, rust, and black creates an environment simultaneously intimate, mysterious, and sophisticated, while the presence of the cat adds a symbolic dimension of protection, companionship, and connection.
The work is presented with a white passe-partout and a gilded-toned frame, being ready for exhibition.
Details
Artist
Fortunato Garcia
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
THE SILENT BOND
Technique
Acrylic painting, Mixed media
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Portugal
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, Brown, Multicolour
Height
52 cm
Width
42 cm
Weight
1000 g
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
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