Painting titled "The Xerces Blue but…" by Valeria Feliú, Original Artwork, Oil

The Xerces Blue butterfly-Glaucopsyche xerces-GuardianKeeper (2021) Painting by Valeria Feliú

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Original Artwork (One Of A Kind) Painting, Oil on Canvas

Artworks classification

One of a kind (OOAK / Original Artwork)

One-of-a-kind works of art are also known as “OOAK” artworks. This means that every work of art is unique and there will never be another identical one.
Dimensions Height 16.9in, Width 13.8in
Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
Framing This artwork is not framed
Categories Paintings under $5,000 Figurative Nature

This Guardian Keepers series is inspired in the necessity of protecting and preserving a huge number of spices currently living in a critical stage of vulnerability worldwide where sadly many are already extinct. This is the case of the Xerces Blue butterfly -Glaucopsyche xerces- of fascinating iridescent sapphire-colored wings.
Ones they fluttered San Francisco Bay air but the advancing urban development made in the 1940s see the las one alive.
Scientifics determined the tragic loss of a distinct species and all its descendants.

""This painting is available for shipping on December 1, 2022.""

The “Guardian keepers” series, is about to be shown in a solo exhibition during October and November 2022 at the Contemporary Art Museum - Argentina, Salta.

About this artwork: Classification, Techniques & Styles

Oil

Paint consisting of pigments bound with linseed oil or carnations. The traditional technique consists of superimposing layers of paint increasingly rich in oil for a solid and durable hanger.

Figurative

Figurative and colorful painting having taken the liberty of including all forms of art without border of cultural genre and geographic origin, without hierarchy of values between high and subculture.

Technic Painting

Painting is an art form of painting on a surface by aesthetically applying colored fluids. Painters represent a very personal expression on supports such as paper, rock, canvas, wood, bark, glass, concrete and many other substrates. Work of representation or invention, painting can be naturalistic and figurative, or abstract. It can have narrative, descriptive, symbolic, spiritual, or philosophical content.

Valeria Feliú

Argentina

Valeria Feliú is a contemporary painter from Argentina. From an early age she developed interest in the creative and artistic fields, attending various workshops and pursuing[...]

Valeria Feliú is a contemporary painter from Argentina. From an early age she developed interest in the creative and artistic fields, attending various workshops and pursuing personal projects within ceramics, drawing, painting, and photography. She also attended the workshop of a renowned Argentine painter, Adolfo Nigro, disciple of Joaquín Torres García, creator of the “universal constructivism” art movement.

Valeria Feliú was born in 1970, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She has participated in various individual and group exhibitions in Australia, Argentina, USA, as well as in the Torosiete Museum in USA and Museum of Contemporary Art in Salta, Argentina. She was mentioned at "Young Expressions of 2000" in L. Avalos Gallery, Buenos Aires and awarded with Abstract Painting Award in Loft Gallery, Buenos Aires.