List of original paintings signed by artist Jose De La Barra

José De la Barra, a Peruvian artist born in 1956, is renowned for his distinctive surrealistic style that intricately blends symbolism with the human form. A graduate of the National School of Fine Art of Peru in Lima, he specialized in murals, illustration, and painting, which significantly influenced his artistic development.


De la Barra's works are characterized by vibrant color palettes and harmonious contrasts, imparting a mystical and fantastical quality to his compositions. His paintings often feature expressive figures, predominantly women, whose faces and forms are imbued with symbolic elements that delve into the complexities of human nature. The frequent use of red hues adds intensity and depth, enhancing the emotional resonance of his pieces. De la Barra's art has been showcased in numerous exhibitions across Peru and the United States, including New York, earning him several accolades, such as the First Prize for Mural in Lima in 1985 and recognition in the "International Art Contest-1998" in Soho, New York.


His ability to seamlessly merge surrealism with personal symbolism invites viewers to explore the intricate layers of meaning within his work, making his art both thought-provoking and visually captivating.

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