Meryl Grasa - Metamorfosis IV (XL)

Meryl Grasa presents the original work titled: Metamorphosis IV, 2026, with dimensions of 110 x 80 cm, hand-signed and sold directly from the artist's studio in Spain. The piece is in perfect condition and ships with a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist. The work is dispatched rolled and protected in a tube, and shipping is carried out within three business days after purchase.

Artist's Statement:
"This painting is an exploration of the dissolution of form and the uncontrollable energy of nature. My intention was not to create a photorealistic representation of a sailing vessel, but to capture the visceral experience of navigation at its most extreme moment, where the physical structure merges with the surroundings.
The work features a classic sailboat that appears to be disintegrating or transforming. I have used a heavy impasto technique and a spatula to build up and deconstruct the hull and the sails. Earth tones, broken whites and touches of rust applied with a rough texture evoke aged wood, salt, and the wear of time, suggesting that the boat is part of the landscape as much as the sea.
The environment is a vibrant, textured blue sky, full of gestural movement, colliding violently with a dark, deep sea in the lower part. This collision of colors and textures creates dramatic tension, where the boat is a focal point of light caught in a whirlwind. It is a meditation on the fragility of human construction in the face of the eternity of the ocean and sky.
The loose, expressionist brushwork invites the viewer to interpret the scene, turning the work into an emotional journey rather than a mere visual description. It is an ideal piece for a collector seeking art with a strong physical presence and a symbolic narrative about struggle and resilience."