Painting titled "A Scary Tale - witc…" by Alexandra Jagoda, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame

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A Scary Tale - witch, surreal, devil, dark (2023) Painting by Alexandra Jagoda

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Acrylic on Linen Canvas, 39.4x39.4 in

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

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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 39.4in, Width 39.4in
Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
Framing This artwork is not framed
Categories Paintings under $5,000 Surrealism Dark Fantasy

▪︎ Oil painting on linen canvas
▪︎ Size 100 x 100cm ≈ 40 x 40”, depth 2cm ≈ 0,7"
▪︎ Covered with a protective varnish to prevent it from dust and sunlight.
▪︎ The painting is signed on the back and a certificate of authenticity is attached.

In the big canvas of my imagination, I present to you an immersive tale spun with strokes of ebony and ivory — " A Scary Tale." This large painting transcends mere visual storytelling; it plunges into the depths of the supernatural, where a young witch and a devil engage in a dance of allure and enchantment.

At the forefront of the composition stands the young witch, an embodiment of mystery and magical prowess. Her form radiates an otherworldly aura, evoking the belief in magic and the allure of the unknown. Cloaked in monochrome shades, she is a testament to the duality of her existence — caught between the realms of light and shadow.

Beside her, the devil emerges, a sinister yet alluring figure, extending a hand in a gesture of temptation. The large painting captures the delicate moment when the mundane and the mystical collide, blurring the lines between good and evil. The dark artistry at play here weaves a narrative of sorcery, magic, and the age-old dance between light and darkness.

The setting, reminiscent of a household painting from a bygone era, takes on an ethereal quality. It invites viewers into a realm where legends and fairy tales come to life. The young witch, with her magical abilities, and the devil, with his ominous charm, create a tableau that transcends the ordinary, inviting contemplation on the fine line between belief in magic and the fear of the magical unknown.

"A Scary Tale" is more than a fairy tale illustration; it is an exploration of the human psyche, a canvas that resonates with the complex interplay of desires, fears, and the allure of the supernatural. As you gaze upon this dark art, let yourself be drawn into the mysterious depths of a world where the boundaries between reality and fantasy dissolve into a mesmerizing dance of temptation and magic.

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About this artwork: Classification, Techniques & Styles

Acrylic

Paint using traditional pigments mixed with synthetic resins.

Surrealism

Founded in 1923 by the writer André Breton, it will unite many artists like Salvador Dali (1904-1989), Max Ernst, René Magritte (1898-1967), Victor Brauner (1903-1966). Influenced by psychoanalysis, they see psychic life as a new field for renewing the arts. They will develop new ways to create and use new materials.

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.

Alexandra Jagoda

Belgium

Alexandra Jagoda (Ovcharenko). Born in Ukraine, September 15, 1975. Since 1999 lives and works in Belgium. Experience: 2018 - current - full-time artist Exhibition list: 1[...]