Description
Painted shortly after the artist’s arrival in the Black Forest, Girl in Love reveals a moment of delicate transformation — where perception, memory, and feeling intertwine. A young woman gazes toward a valley drenched in vivid colour, while above her, red blossoms with leafy wings rise into the air like living messengers. Their flight blurs the boundary between flower and bird, suggesting that emotions themselves have found a form in nature.
The painting’s surface vibrates with thick, luminous brushstrokes. Saturated greens and blues anchor the landscape, while flashes of crimson and rose animate the sky, creating a dynamic rhythm between serenity and inner fire. The impasto carries a tactile immediacy — the sensation of colour becoming emotion.
Psychologically, the work speaks of awakening — the wonder and vulnerability of rediscovering affection in an unfamiliar world. The hovering flowers evoke the fleeting yet radiant nature of love itself: fragile, ephemeral, and full of grace. The figure, both witness and participant, contemplates this silent choreography between earth and sky, between stillness and desire.
Part of Arturo Laime’s Tales of the Black Forest series, this painting transforms the forest into a landscape of renewal and imagination. Nature here is not only a setting but a reflection of the soul — a place where emotions take flight and the ordinary becomes quietly enchanted.
About this painting:
Materials: oil pigments on canvas
This painting is finished with a non-yellowing oil varnish for its protection and colour improvement.
Frame made from European reforested woods.
The artwork is hand-stretched and stapled on the reverse on a 0,7″ deep frame with the sides painted blue.
This artwork is ready to hang from its own stretcher frame
Girl in love oil painting is hand signed by the artist on the front, and signed & titled on the back.
It includes a Certificate of Authenticity sealed and signed by the artist himself
Delivered in a secure, protective cardboard packaging
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Created in Germany. Delivered from the Black Forest
Delivery
November 2022: The delivery of the artworks takes place every Friday
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NOTE:
- The size of the artwork on pictures is just referential
- Artwork colours may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or monitor settings
- No watermark appears on the artwork


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