Canvas Fit - Alberto Ricardo - “El Capitán del Caos”

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This hand signed giclée on canvas titled El Capitán del Caos by Canvas Fit Alberto Ricardo captures a bold pop culture portrait with a rare 1/5 edition for discerning collectors.

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Artwork created on professional canvas using the giclée printing technique on canvas. Digital art using contemporary media and AI.

Artwork by the artist Canvas Fit-Alberto Ricardo created using Giclée print technique on high-quality professional canvas, 100% cotton, highly resistant to handling and external agents, from the Eco Canvas Roma Glossy brand, satin finish.
We guarantee a durable product with visual quality.
Dimension of 65 x 70 cm painting with 5 cm depth.
Limited edition 1/5.
On the back of the piece, you will find the details about the work.
The shipment will be made through United Parcel Service (UPS) for Spain and Europe, and through Fedex for the rest of the world.
The work will be rolled and protected with several layers of packaging, bubble nylon, and placed in a sturdy tube.
Once the work has been paid for, three days are required for the packaging process and delivery to the shipping company.
The piece will arrive within ten days, depending on the destination country.


In the giclée print titled “Captain of Chaos,” an iconic image is revealed that transcends the mere faithful representation of a cinematic face. This work, printed on canvas with an expressionistic painterly finish and a richly textured technique, is a tribute not only to a character but to a cultural phenomenon. It is, without ambiguity, the irreverent and charming Captain Jack Sparrow, whose wild gaze and enigmatic expression have become symbols of the modern antihero.

The artist has captured, with technical skill and aesthetic sensitivity, the essence of the character portrayed by Johnny Depp in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” saga. But beyond the cinematic reference, this image offers a contemporary reinterpretation of the pirate myth, transformed here into a pop culture icon, rebellious and charismatic. Sparrow's face occupies the foreground with an almost theatrical intensity. His expression is a mixture of surprise, irony, and defiance, as if he were reacting to a newly discovered trap or a brilliant idea that only he can understand.

The background, covered in graffiti, spontaneous strokes, and splashes of turquoise, fuchsia, black, and yellow, lends an urban and chaotic atmosphere that contrasts sharply with the hyperrealistic detail of the face. Here, two worlds merge: that of classical painting and that of street art, the meticulous portrait and the wall tattered at night. This clash of styles enriches the work and reinforces the contradictory nature of the character: a pirate who doesn't obey rules, who sails both the sea and the psychedelia of contemporary visual culture.

The face, illuminated with dense layers of digital pigment that simulate oil paint, offers striking volume. Deep shadows and warm highlights lend it drama, making the viewer feel as if they are about to hear the artist's next sarcastic remark. Details such as the hair beads, the red scarf, and the lines of the mustache are treated with expressive brushstrokes that bring life and movement to the image.

The character of this giclée print is ideal for pop art collectors, film buffs, or lovers of contemporary portraiture with attitude. It's more than a representation: it's an aesthetic statement. In this work, Jack Sparrow ceases to be just a character and becomes a symbol of freedom, controlled madness, and authenticity in times of prefabricated formulas.

"Captain Chaos" is, ultimately, a piece that challenges the viewer's passivity, prompting a look back with intensity and humor. An unforgettable portrait of a character who has conquered not only the seas, but also the walls of contemporary art.

Artwork created on professional canvas using the giclée printing technique on canvas. Digital art using contemporary media and AI.

Artwork by the artist Canvas Fit-Alberto Ricardo created using Giclée print technique on high-quality professional canvas, 100% cotton, highly resistant to handling and external agents, from the Eco Canvas Roma Glossy brand, satin finish.
We guarantee a durable product with visual quality.
Dimension of 65 x 70 cm painting with 5 cm depth.
Limited edition 1/5.
On the back of the piece, you will find the details about the work.
The shipment will be made through United Parcel Service (UPS) for Spain and Europe, and through Fedex for the rest of the world.
The work will be rolled and protected with several layers of packaging, bubble nylon, and placed in a sturdy tube.
Once the work has been paid for, three days are required for the packaging process and delivery to the shipping company.
The piece will arrive within ten days, depending on the destination country.


In the giclée print titled “Captain of Chaos,” an iconic image is revealed that transcends the mere faithful representation of a cinematic face. This work, printed on canvas with an expressionistic painterly finish and a richly textured technique, is a tribute not only to a character but to a cultural phenomenon. It is, without ambiguity, the irreverent and charming Captain Jack Sparrow, whose wild gaze and enigmatic expression have become symbols of the modern antihero.

The artist has captured, with technical skill and aesthetic sensitivity, the essence of the character portrayed by Johnny Depp in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” saga. But beyond the cinematic reference, this image offers a contemporary reinterpretation of the pirate myth, transformed here into a pop culture icon, rebellious and charismatic. Sparrow's face occupies the foreground with an almost theatrical intensity. His expression is a mixture of surprise, irony, and defiance, as if he were reacting to a newly discovered trap or a brilliant idea that only he can understand.

The background, covered in graffiti, spontaneous strokes, and splashes of turquoise, fuchsia, black, and yellow, lends an urban and chaotic atmosphere that contrasts sharply with the hyperrealistic detail of the face. Here, two worlds merge: that of classical painting and that of street art, the meticulous portrait and the wall tattered at night. This clash of styles enriches the work and reinforces the contradictory nature of the character: a pirate who doesn't obey rules, who sails both the sea and the psychedelia of contemporary visual culture.

The face, illuminated with dense layers of digital pigment that simulate oil paint, offers striking volume. Deep shadows and warm highlights lend it drama, making the viewer feel as if they are about to hear the artist's next sarcastic remark. Details such as the hair beads, the red scarf, and the lines of the mustache are treated with expressive brushstrokes that bring life and movement to the image.

The character of this giclée print is ideal for pop art collectors, film buffs, or lovers of contemporary portraiture with attitude. It's more than a representation: it's an aesthetic statement. In this work, Jack Sparrow ceases to be just a character and becomes a symbol of freedom, controlled madness, and authenticity in times of prefabricated formulas.

"Captain Chaos" is, ultimately, a piece that challenges the viewer's passivity, prompting a look back with intensity and humor. An unforgettable portrait of a character who has conquered not only the seas, but also the walls of contemporary art.

Details

Artist
Canvas Fit - Alberto Ricardo
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
1/5
Title of artwork
“El Capitán del Caos”
Technique
Digital print, Giclée
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
Spain
Year
2023
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
70 cm
Width
65 cm
Style
Realism
Period
2020+
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
SpainVerified
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Objects sold
99.83%
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