Enigma - The Bird I Almost Keep

The Bird I Almost Keep I hold my open palm to the sky and feel the flutter of something that was never truly mine. A white bird lifts from my hand, wings caught between staying and leaving, while above me a painted panel glows amber - another bird suspended in false warmth, among dark branches and red berries. My white blouse and crimson skirt burn against the deep teal dusk. Smooth, luminous brushwork softens my face into longing. I watch both birds. I release them both. -- Dimensions: 100 x 75 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 with full tracking and insurance. EU SHIPPING ONLY - orders from non-EU countries will be cancelled! Background and room setting created with AI / photo editing for illustration purposes only. The painting is an original artwork hand-painted by the artist. 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.

Estimation:€1,000

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