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Paloma Ulacia

40 Años De Espera

Painting · 60 × 50 cm

MX$ 45,786 Available

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About this work

40 Años de Espera — 'forty years of waiting' — belongs to Paloma Ulacia's restrained figurative work, in which women are painted with quiet authority. Her subjects center presence, identity, and the dignity of everyday life; the title's long patience fits an artist for whom nothing is overstated and everything is felt. Waiting, here, is given the same seriousness she brings to ordinary labor.

Painted in oil on linen, the work relies on economy of line, the figure carried by a few sure decisions rather than accumulated detail. Ulacia holds the composition still, letting the linen's tooth register beneath the paint. The result reads as presence rather than representation — a person met, not merely depicted.

Oil on linen · 2026 · 60 × 50 cm (23.6 × 19.7 in) · Unique · Framed in a 2 cm pine floater frame · Certificate of authenticity included

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Approximate scale beside a 2 m sofa.

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