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Remedios Varo
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(Or scroll down for images and details. Lenin is a participant in the eBay (EPN) affiliate program) The total overall size is an impressively large 20 x 24 inches with the image size 16 x 20 inches on the finest grade artist canvas available. There is a white border around the image, so it can either be board/dry mounted or stretched with standard OR gallery canvas bars. Your canvas will be rolled in tissue paper and sent in a strong cardboard tube with both top and bottom tightly secured. Unstretched.
More: This and other Remedios Varo canvas prints are available @ ebay.com (direct link to Remedios Varo canvas prints) - not sure if those on offer are official or unofficial prints so please check with seller (Lenin is a participant in the eBay (EPN) affiliate program) Remedios Varo frequently examined the roles imposed upon women through symbolic and surrealist imagery, constructing scenes that question systems of expectation, conformity, and identity. In To Women’s Happiness, the title itself introduces an element of ambiguity, inviting consideration of who defines happiness and through what structures it is achieved or controlled. Rather than presenting a straightforward social critique, Varo embeds these ideas within carefully orchestrated symbolic environments. Figures, interiors, and objects operate together like components in a larger mechanism, suggesting that emotional and social conditions are shaped by invisible systems of pressure, ritual, and repetition. Throughout her work, Varo often positioned female figures as intellectually active participants navigating enclosed worlds governed by unusual rules and processes. In To Women’s Happiness, this approach creates tension between autonomy and restriction, where gestures and symbolic details imply both adaptation and resistance within the constructed environment. Her surrealism is distinguished by precision rather than chaos. Every object and spatial relationship appears deliberately arranged, allowing symbolic meaning to emerge through structure and interaction rather than overt narrative. The painting becomes less a fixed statement and more an examination of how identity, expectation, and fulfillment are shaped within larger cultural systems. No Longer Available More: This and other Remedios Varo canvas prints are available @ ebay.com (direct link to Remedios Varo canvas prints) - not sure if those on offer are official or unofficial prints so please check with seller Ultimate Reading |
