Enigma - Apple of My Disguise

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Maurizio Buquicchio
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Enigma, Apple of My Disguise, a 2026 original acrylic painting on canvas, hand-signed, 100 × 75 cm, made in Italy, in excellent condition with a hand-signed Certificate of Authenticity.

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Apple of My Disguise

I am Magritte's gentleman, reupholstered—same bowler, same green apple blushing where a face should confess. Behind me, a slab plays canvas and tombstone, hiding the sea as I hide my mouth. He called it philosophy; I call it good manners. The waves keep signing their name in foam regardless. Call it homage, call it theft—every apple since Eden has been someone's alibi. I only borrowed mine for the afternoon. Even mystery needs a wardrobe.

-- Dimensions: 100 x 75 x 2.5 cm
-- Mounting: Professionally hand-stretched on a wooden chassis.
-- Framing: None (no external frame); painted edges ready for display.
-- Medium: Premium artists' acrylic colors on fine canvas.
-- Style: Psychological Surrealism with a smooth brush texture.
-- Authentication: Signed 'Enigma' on reverse with title and year.
-- Condition: Pristine; dispatched from studio-affiliated workshop.
-- COA: Hand-signed Certificate of Authenticity included.
-- Shipping: Custom protective packaging; Catawiki Smart Shipping with full tracking and insurance.
EU SHIPPING ONLY - orders from non-EU countries will be cancelled!

Background and room setting created with AI / photo editing for illustration purposes only.
The painting is an original artwork hand-painted by the artist.

About the Artist
Enigma is an Italian surrealist working across dream, disruption, and wit - never settling into one mood or one way of seeing. Some paintings are quiet and symbolic, others catch a moment coming apart mid-motion, others turn a playful, knowing eye on art history itself. What unites the work isn't a single style but a single instinct: reality treated as something soft enough to bend, fracture, or reimagine - rendered always in smooth, luminous brushwork and bold, contrasting color. Every canvas is one of a kind, never repeated.

Apple of My Disguise

I am Magritte's gentleman, reupholstered—same bowler, same green apple blushing where a face should confess. Behind me, a slab plays canvas and tombstone, hiding the sea as I hide my mouth. He called it philosophy; I call it good manners. The waves keep signing their name in foam regardless. Call it homage, call it theft—every apple since Eden has been someone's alibi. I only borrowed mine for the afternoon. Even mystery needs a wardrobe.

-- Dimensions: 100 x 75 x 2.5 cm
-- Mounting: Professionally hand-stretched on a wooden chassis.
-- Framing: None (no external frame); painted edges ready for display.
-- Medium: Premium artists' acrylic colors on fine canvas.
-- Style: Psychological Surrealism with a smooth brush texture.
-- Authentication: Signed 'Enigma' on reverse with title and year.
-- Condition: Pristine; dispatched from studio-affiliated workshop.
-- COA: Hand-signed Certificate of Authenticity included.
-- Shipping: Custom protective packaging; Catawiki Smart Shipping with full tracking and insurance.
EU SHIPPING ONLY - orders from non-EU countries will be cancelled!

Background and room setting created with AI / photo editing for illustration purposes only.
The painting is an original artwork hand-painted by the artist.

About the Artist
Enigma is an Italian surrealist working across dream, disruption, and wit - never settling into one mood or one way of seeing. Some paintings are quiet and symbolic, others catch a moment coming apart mid-motion, others turn a playful, knowing eye on art history itself. What unites the work isn't a single style but a single instinct: reality treated as something soft enough to bend, fracture, or reimagine - rendered always in smooth, luminous brushwork and bold, contrasting color. Every canvas is one of a kind, never repeated.

Details

Artist
Enigma
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Apple of My Disguise
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
100 cm
Width
75 cm
Weight
4 kg
Style
Surrealism
Period
2020+
ItalyVerified
35
Objects sold
100%
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