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Suffocated, 2023
Charcoal and Acrylic on Canvas
50 x 50 cm / 13.8 x 13.8 in
A striking fusion of realism and emotion, Suffocated by Ritchelly Oliveira is a thought-provoking piece that masterfully captures the tension between fragility and power. Rendered in charcoal and acrylic, the work presents a hauntingly beautiful composition of a human face intertwined with a flock of birds in flight. The detailed monochromatic rendering of the subject contrasts against the warm earthy background, evoking a sense of movement, entrapment, and longing.
Oliveira’s exceptional technique brings forth a tactile depth—each feather, each expression is rendered with precision, allowing the viewer to feel both the weight and lightness of the scene. The circular format enhances the immersive quality of the work, drawing the eye toward the dramatic interplay of light and shadow. The theme speaks to resilience, introspection, and the complex relationship between freedom and constraint.
Ritchelly Oliveira’s work is recognized for its ability to bridge the personal and the universal, making it deeply resonant for collectors. His approach to figurative art, blending traditional charcoal drawing with contemporary painting techniques, results in a piece that is both timeless and visually compelling. The intimate scale (50 cm diameter) allows for versatility in placement, whether as a focal point in a collection or as part of a larger curated display.
This original artwork is in pristine condition, meticulously crafted on canvas with high-quality materials to ensure longevity. The subtle textures of charcoal and acrylic add dimension to the surface, inviting close inspection. It is unframed, allowing the collector to choose a presentation style that best suits their space.
Ritchelly Oliveira’s works often explore identity, memory, and human connection with nature. Suffocated embodies his signature style—narrative-driven, rich in symbolism, and executed with masterful detail. This piece invites interpretation, making it a meaningful addition to any collection.
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