Home is Where the Heart Is – Original Oil Painting by Ferjo. We are delighted to present a unique opportunity to own a remarkable and solitary creation by the master of perspective and illusion, Fernando de Jesus Oliveira, known professionally as Ferjo. Emerging from the rich tradition of Surrealist art, Ferjo weaves realism with fantastical imagery, creating a captivating visual narrative. "Home is Where the Heart Is" stands as a testament to Ferjo's genius. Measuring an impressive 40 x 30 inches, this original oil painting invites the viewer into an intimate space suffused with vivid colors and intricate details. Ferjo's signature technique – a harmonious blend of sharp realism and surrealistic dreamscapes – is in full display, making this piece a standout addition to any collection. Ferjo, a Brazilian artist born in 1946, has been a significant figure on the international art scene, celebrated for his deft blend of classical influences and contemporary motifs. This particular piece resonates with the warmth of the subject matter – the concept of home. “Home is Where the Heart Is” is not merely a phrase but a profound emotive statement which Ferjo encapsulates within the boundaries of canvas. Throughout his career, Ferjo has received numerous accolades including the prestigious New York Council for the Arts Fellowship for Painting, highlighting the critical acclaim and recognition of his work. This piece, being a unique representation of his artistic oeuvre, bears the historical significance of his contribution to modern art, especially within the realms of abstraction and surrealism. Auction Estimates of Value: Considering the compelling nature of Ferjo's work and the growing appreciation for his contributions to modern art, "Home is Where the Heart Is" is expected to garner significant interest. An original, one-of-a-kind painting by Ferjo, especially with its provenance, should fetch an admirable sum at auction. Auction estimates place the value of this Ferjo original between 20,000-25,000, given current market trends and the rising demand for surrealistic pieces of significant artistic and historical merit. Prospective bidders should note that such estimates are subject to change as market dynamics and oftentimes, individual preferences may substantially affect the final hammer price. Collectors and appreciators are encouraged to preview the lot before bidding, to fully grasp the depth and allure of Ferjo's work, as photographs may not do justice to the subtle intricacies and the tactile quality of the brushwork. This is a rare chance to add a distinguished and singular piece of art history to one's collection. We invite all esteemed bidders to partake in the acquisition of this Ferjo original, where the devotion to artistry meets the intimacy of home, as encapsulated in this vibrant and emotive composition.

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