The Labrador - Remedios Varo
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Remedios Varo's 'The Labrador' is a surrealist portrait featuring a figure with a mask-like headpiece sprouting delicate branches, rendered in muted browns and ochres.
Remedios Varo (1908-1963) was a Spanish-Mexican surrealist painter. Born in Spain, she later emigrated to Mexico, where she produced much of her mature work. Varo's paintings often feature dreamlike imagery, combining scientific, mystical, and allegorical elements. Her unique style blends aspects of surrealism with personal symbolism and a distinctive use of colour and form. She is known for her meticulous technique and the enigmatic narratives within her art. 'The Labrador' presents a figure cloaked in muted browns and ochres, their face partially obscured by a mask-like structure. This headpiece, resembling a geological formation or a piece of bark, sprouts delicate, leafless branches. The figure's gaze is direct, yet melancholic, hinting at introspection or perhaps a hidden narrative. The background is dark and indistinct, pushing the figure forward and enhancing the dreamlike quality of the piece. The overall effect is one of mystery and quiet contemplation, characteristic of Varo's surrealist vision.
The Labrador - Remedios Varo
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12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.
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Remedios Varo
named as a remedy for a dead sister, jailed as a spy, one of Mexico City's Three Witches, painting meticulous figures conducting experiments with starlight
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