Leandro Olano - La Mirada de Argos

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Leandro Olano, La Mirada de Argos, acrylic on canvas, 50.5 × 30.5 cm, original edition, 2026, hand-signed with certificate of authenticity, a portrait in blue and green tones.

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Argos’ Gaze

In Greek mythology, Argos Panoptes was a giant with a hundred eyes, so vigilant that he never slept completely: always some eye remained awake, guarding. At his death, Hera transferred those eyes to the tail of the peacock, the bird which since then bears the motif of eternal gaze.

This piece takes up the myth literally: two peacock heads — one on the crown, another crossing the face — frame a female figure from whom only one eye emerges. Between the birds and her, a triad of gazes closes in, sustaining the whole composition, resolved in dense blues and greens, with a loose, textured brushwork on the plumage that contrasts with the more delicate treatment of the face. The pearl earring is a discreet nod to the tradition of the classical portrait, here interrupted by the intrusion of the animal and the symbolic.

Work by Leandro Olano, entirely handmade.

Technique: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 50.5 x 30.5 cm
Authorial credit: 100% handmade
Certificate: A certificate of authenticity is provided
Shipping: Unframed, shipped in a professional transport tube for maximum protection

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Seller's Story

Cuban Art Circle is an international group of approximately 20 artists, founded and represented by painter Cristian Mesa Velázquez. United by a deep passion for painting and a serious commitment to artistic excellence, the members of the collective work from different parts of the world. While each artist maintains their own personal voice, all share a rigorous technical approach and absolute dedication to the pictorial medium. Oil on canvas is the predominant technique, although other methods are explored to enrich the group’s visual language. The works are characterized by high standards of execution, exceptional care in the treatment of light, color, and texture, and a remarkable ability to convey emotion and depth through figure, symbol, and atmosphere. The collective represents artists committed to high-level contemporary painting, where technical mastery is combined with a personal and contemporary vision. Their works have been presented at major international art fairs in Europe and are part of private collections across several continents. Cuban Art Circle is a serious and professional platform dedicated to promoting superior quality painting, created to connect demanding artists with collectors who value rigor, passion, and pictorial excellence.
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Argos’ Gaze

In Greek mythology, Argos Panoptes was a giant with a hundred eyes, so vigilant that he never slept completely: always some eye remained awake, guarding. At his death, Hera transferred those eyes to the tail of the peacock, the bird which since then bears the motif of eternal gaze.

This piece takes up the myth literally: two peacock heads — one on the crown, another crossing the face — frame a female figure from whom only one eye emerges. Between the birds and her, a triad of gazes closes in, sustaining the whole composition, resolved in dense blues and greens, with a loose, textured brushwork on the plumage that contrasts with the more delicate treatment of the face. The pearl earring is a discreet nod to the tradition of the classical portrait, here interrupted by the intrusion of the animal and the symbolic.

Work by Leandro Olano, entirely handmade.

Technique: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 50.5 x 30.5 cm
Authorial credit: 100% handmade
Certificate: A certificate of authenticity is provided
Shipping: Unframed, shipped in a professional transport tube for maximum protection

This listing contains AI renderings. Please refer to the original photographs to assess the actual condition of the object.”} }/

Seller's Story

Cuban Art Circle is an international group of approximately 20 artists, founded and represented by painter Cristian Mesa Velázquez. United by a deep passion for painting and a serious commitment to artistic excellence, the members of the collective work from different parts of the world. While each artist maintains their own personal voice, all share a rigorous technical approach and absolute dedication to the pictorial medium. Oil on canvas is the predominant technique, although other methods are explored to enrich the group’s visual language. The works are characterized by high standards of execution, exceptional care in the treatment of light, color, and texture, and a remarkable ability to convey emotion and depth through figure, symbol, and atmosphere. The collective represents artists committed to high-level contemporary painting, where technical mastery is combined with a personal and contemporary vision. Their works have been presented at major international art fairs in Europe and are part of private collections across several continents. Cuban Art Circle is a serious and professional platform dedicated to promoting superior quality painting, created to connect demanding artists with collectors who value rigor, passion, and pictorial excellence.
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Details

Artist
Leandro Olano
Sold with frame
No
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Agent
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
La Mirada de Argos
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
2026
Condition
Good condition
Colour
Blue, Brown, Gold, Green, Orange, Red, White
Height
50.5 cm
Width
30.5 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Expressionism
Period
2020+
SpainVerified
675
Objects sold
100%
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