Ferjo (Brazilian, b. 1946)
Eagle Soaring
Medium: Oil on Stretched Canvas
Dimensions: 22" x 28" (image)
Frame Size: 27" x 23"
Condition Report: Good Condition
Reference #: 242408

Eagle Soaring by Ferjo is an original oil painting that captures the artist’s signature Surrealist style. Measuring approximately 22" x 28", this piece presents a majestic eagle in flight, set against a vibrant, dreamlike background. The composition showcases Ferjo’s talent for blending the realistic with the fantastical, creating a striking contrast of vivid colors and intricate details.

The painting is hand-signed by Ferjo and comes with a letter of authenticity, affirming its provenance and artistic value. The artwork is framed, with the frame size measuring 27" x 23". The piece is in overall good condition, preserving the integrity of Ferjo’s imaginative vision.

About the Artist:
Ferjo, born Fernando de Jesus Oliveira in São Paulo, Brazil, is celebrated for his whimsical Surrealist works that blend dreamlike imagery with precise realism. His artistic journey began early, with formal training at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts after being commissioned for a portrait in 1974. Influenced by masters such as Salvador Dalí and Pablo Picasso, Ferjo has developed a unique style that combines vibrant color palettes with intricate, often surrealistic themes.

Ferjo’s work spans a diverse range of subjects, from classical portraits to modern abstractions, reflecting his belief that true artistry comes from within. His fascination with iconic figures like Mona Lisa is evident in his extensive series, which showcases his ability to reinterpret classical themes through a contemporary lens. Ferjo’s dedication to his craft is evident in his wide-ranging output, from traditional canvases to innovative mixed media projects.

Residing in the United States since the early 1990s, Ferjo continues to gain recognition and acclaim for his work, including recent exhibitions and features in influential publications. His art is celebrated for its magical quality and emotional depth, capturing the viewer’s imagination with every brushstroke.