The Weight of Waiting I sit folded into myself, hands pressed together beneath my chin as though holding a prayer I have forgotten how to speak. My white robes pool around me like spilled moonlight, while red and olive ribbons of cloth cross my chest - colours of urgency and quiet exhaustion. Behind me, a golden halo dissolves into geometric shadow. A heron watches from my left, still as memory. To my right, a glowing amber sphere rests on carved stone. The brushwork is smooth, luminous, each curve rendered with tender precision, the colours bold yet aching. -- Dimensions: 80 x 120 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' oil 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 via UPS, tracked & insured Presentation images: the room settings in the presentation images are digitally created for display purposes and are not part of the artwork. The artwork is a one-of-a-kind painting on canvas, painted entirely by hand. 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.