Yamila Machado Velázquez - El Vuelo de Frida

Artwork by the artist Yamila Machado Velázquez done in high-quality professional oil on canvas. Dimension 80 x 60 cm of painting. Original edition. Shipping will be carried out via United Parcel Service (UPS) to Spain and Europe, and via FedEx to the rest of the world. The work will be rolled and protected with several layers of packaging, bubble wrap, and placed in a sturdy tube. Once the work is paid for, three days are required for the packaging process and delivery to the shipping company. The piece will reach you within ten days, depending on the destination country. "This lot contains visualizations made with AI. Please check the original photographs to verify the real condition of the artwork."

This powerful oil work addresses the iconic figure of the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo from a contemporary perspective that fuses symbolic realism, pop art, and botanical surrealism. The composition centers on a close-up of the figure’s face, characterized by a dominant palette of serene and deep blues in the skin that contrast intensely with brushstrokes of warm yellows, oranges, and reds on the cheeks and lips. Intervened by abstract geometric patterns, vibrant colored flowers on the crown, and monarch butterflies resting subtly on her hair and neck, the painting evokes the artist’s deep connection with nature, metamorphosis, and resilience. The yellowish ochre background unifies the canvas, highlighting the penetrating frontal gaze and the expressive dignity of the protagonist in a piece of great aesthetic refinement and visual impact.