Ferjo, Surrealist Oil on Canvas, Homage to Picasso, Signed:
An exceptional oil on canvas painting by Brazilian-born artist Fernando de Jesus Oliveira, known professionally as Ferjo. This vibrant and surreal composition pays homage to Pablo Picasso, blending elements of Cubism with Ferjo’s signature dreamlike style. The artwork features a central Picasso-inspired portrait framed by a whimsical, surreal room adorned with floating objects, including butterflies, strawberries, and fragmented spheres. Ferjo’s use of bright, bold colors and meticulous detail evokes a sense of both nostalgia and modern innovation, making this piece a dynamic addition to any collection. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner, the painting is set within a complementary gilded frame that enhances its visual impact. Ferjo’s ability to create captivating, dreamlike spaces has made him a sought-after contemporary surrealist. Ferjo is an acclaimed Brazilian-American surrealist artist renowned for his masterful blend of realism and fantasy. Born in 1946, he trained at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, where he refined his unique style that often draws on the influences of art historical giants such as Picasso, Dali, and Matisse. His works often depict dreamlike interior spaces populated with unexpected elements, creating a sense of wonder and curiosity. Ferjo’s paintings are celebrated for their technical precision, imaginative compositions, and vibrant use of color. His works have been exhibited internationally and are highly collectible. Signature on lower right. Artwork dimensions with frame: 39″L x 41″H x 2.50″W.
Artist: Ferjo (Brazilian b. 1946)
Issued: c. 2000
Dimensions: See Description
Country of Origin: Brazil
Condition
Age related wear.
