Matteo - Still Waters, Still Dreams
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Matteo's original oil painting Still Waters, Still Dreams (2026, Italy) is a 100 by 75 by 2.5 cm hand-signed impressionist work, sold direct from the artist, in excellent condition, stretched on wood and ready to hang, weighing 4 kg, with COA included.
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Still Waters, Still Dreams
She sits at the edge of a lily pond, barefoot and contemplative, her dark hair swept softly upward, her eyes cast downward in quiet reverie. A deep navy dress spills across her folded legs, its fabric alive with impressionistic blooms in yellow, red, and white. Around her, lily pads drift on shimmering blue-green water, while a golden, radiant background pulses with loose, energetic brushwork. The painter's strokes are bold and textured, blending Klimt's luminous warmth with Monet's fluid botanicals.
Size: 100 x 75 x 2.5 cm (H x W x D)
Stretched on wood and ready to hang!
- 100% hand-painted; unique piece
- Professional oil on high-grade canvas
- Framing is not included (edges are finished)
- Artist's signature on the reverse
- Certificate of Authenticity (COA) included
- Insured shipping via Italian courier
Background and room setting created with AI / photo editing for illustration purposes only.
The painting is an original artwork hand-painted by the artist.
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About Matteo
Poetic fantasy and a shimmering, impressionistic touch define Matteo's contemporary approach to figurative art. The Italian painter constructs ethereal worlds where reality blends seamlessly with dreams, utilizing a highly fluid brush technique that captures the movement of wind, water, and light. His focus is on evoking a sense of enchantment, lightness, and timeless romance.
The defining characteristic of Matteo's aesthetic is the harmonious connection between his graceful subjects and the vibrant elements of nature. His figures coexist effortlessly with their surroundings, set against beautifully textured environments or vivid, shifting backdrops. Movement is essential to his work, captured through loose, energetic strokes that make the entire canvas feel alive and breathing.
Matteo's approach is celebrated for its luminous, open-air quality. Rather than relying on a fixed palette, he masterfully balances soft, refreshing atmospheric tones with sudden bursts of rich, saturated color to create a captivating visual rhythm. The result is a uniquely uplifting visual language that thrives on the boundary of classical romance and free-flowing, modern impressionism.
Still Waters, Still Dreams
She sits at the edge of a lily pond, barefoot and contemplative, her dark hair swept softly upward, her eyes cast downward in quiet reverie. A deep navy dress spills across her folded legs, its fabric alive with impressionistic blooms in yellow, red, and white. Around her, lily pads drift on shimmering blue-green water, while a golden, radiant background pulses with loose, energetic brushwork. The painter's strokes are bold and textured, blending Klimt's luminous warmth with Monet's fluid botanicals.
Size: 100 x 75 x 2.5 cm (H x W x D)
Stretched on wood and ready to hang!
- 100% hand-painted; unique piece
- Professional oil on high-grade canvas
- Framing is not included (edges are finished)
- Artist's signature on the reverse
- Certificate of Authenticity (COA) included
- Insured shipping via Italian courier
Background and room setting created with AI / photo editing for illustration purposes only.
The painting is an original artwork hand-painted by the artist.
***Important Shipping Info***
EU SHIPPING ONLY - orders from non-EU countries will be cancelled!
All lots ship via Catawiki Smart Shipping. Please confirm your address before paying; if you need to update it afterward, contact Catawiki directly.
About Matteo
Poetic fantasy and a shimmering, impressionistic touch define Matteo's contemporary approach to figurative art. The Italian painter constructs ethereal worlds where reality blends seamlessly with dreams, utilizing a highly fluid brush technique that captures the movement of wind, water, and light. His focus is on evoking a sense of enchantment, lightness, and timeless romance.
The defining characteristic of Matteo's aesthetic is the harmonious connection between his graceful subjects and the vibrant elements of nature. His figures coexist effortlessly with their surroundings, set against beautifully textured environments or vivid, shifting backdrops. Movement is essential to his work, captured through loose, energetic strokes that make the entire canvas feel alive and breathing.
Matteo's approach is celebrated for its luminous, open-air quality. Rather than relying on a fixed palette, he masterfully balances soft, refreshing atmospheric tones with sudden bursts of rich, saturated color to create a captivating visual rhythm. The result is a uniquely uplifting visual language that thrives on the boundary of classical romance and free-flowing, modern impressionism.
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Artist
Matteo
Sold with frame
No
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Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Still Waters, Still Dreams
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
100 cm
Width
75 cm
Weight
4 kg
Style
Impressionism
Period
2020+
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