• Nahira's oil painting depicts a dynamic portrait with flowing dark hair, white/blue highlights, and a red background.
  • Inferno of the Mind — Fine Art art — detail 2 — painting by Nahira | VanArtHub original art
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Original art by Nahira VanArtHub, Vancouver

Inferno of the Mind: Original Oil on Canvas by Nahira | VanArtHub

Oil on Canvas19.7 × 27.6 inOne-of-a-kind original

$813.00 CAD
$813.00 CAD
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  • Free insured shipping Canada 3 to 7 days · USA 5 to 10
  • Certificate of Authenticity Signed original, included
  • Lifetime Trade-Back Trade in for store credit, any time

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The story behind this piece

<p>Inferno of the Mind is an original oil on canvas by Nahira, a Canadian painter who works between abstraction and the figure. At 50 by 70 cm it is a portrait-format piece built for a focused wall: a reading corner, a bedside, a narrow stretch beside a doorway.</p><p>The title is not decoration. Nahira lets the figure dissolve into fields of colour and heat, so the painting reads as a state of mind rather than a scene. Oil is the right medium for that. It dries slowly, which lets her blend one tone into the next on the canvas, and up close you can see the layers and the movement of the brush. A print flattens all of that. An original keeps it.</p><p>This is a one-of-a-kind painting, signed by the artist. It ships free and fully insured to Canada and the United States, and it arrives with a Certificate of Authenticity. When it sells it is gone, because there is only one.</p>

Shipping, trial and returns
  • Free, fully insured shipping. Delivery takes 3 to 7 business days in Canada and 5 to 10 in the USA. Every piece is professionally packed and insured door to door.
  • 14-day free trial. Live with the painting for 14 days. If it is not right for your space, return it for a full refund and we pay the return shipping.
  • Certificate of Authenticity. A signed certificate ships with the artwork, confirming it is a one-of-a-kind original.
  • Lifetime Trade-Back. Your taste can change. Trade this piece back at any time for store credit toward another original.
  • Ships from Vancouver, Canada. Packed by the gallery and tracked all the way to your door.

Technical details

Size
19.7 × 27.6 in
Medium
Oil on Canvas
Subject
people
Style
Surrealism, Contemporary Art
Artist
Nahira
Rarity
One-of-a-kind original
Authenticity
Certificate of Authenticity included
SKU
OIL-PAINTING-03
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About this artwork

Artwork Statement

This striking artwork features a human figure, seen from the chest up, with their head tilted upwards and to the right, eyes obscured by a cascade of hair. The figure's skin tones are rendered in a compelling mix of deep blues, greys, and whites, with hints of red and brown, creating a textured, almost sculpted appearance. The hair, a blend of dark browns and blacks, sweeps dramatically upwards and to the left, dissolving into streaks of vibrant red and orange that dominate the background. The background itself is a fiery expanse of rich reds, punctuated by energetic brushstrokes of orange and yellow, particularly around the figure's head. The lower portion of the figure's body and the background behind it transition into a darker, more abstract blend of reds, browns, and blues, with vertical brushstrokes suggesting a downward flow. The overall mood is one of intense emotion and dynamic movement, conveyed through the bold color palette and expressive brushwork.

Interior Design Use

This vibrant piece would serve as a powerful focal point in a contemporary living room, study, or hallway. Its intense colors and expressive subject create a dramatic and passionate atmosphere, ideal for spaces designed to evoke energy and conversation.

Technical Details

  • Artist: Nahira
  • Medium: Oil on Canvas
  • Size: 19.7 x 27.6 in (50 x 70 cm)
  • Type: One-of-a-kind original
  • Certificate of Authenticity: Included

Questions about this painting

How big is Inferno of the Mind, and what size wall does it suit?
Inferno of the Mind by Nahira measures 19.7 by 27.6 inches (50 by 70 cm), so it is portrait, taller than it is wide. VanArtHub suggests hanging it over a wall space or piece of furniture at least 30 inches wide, which keeps the painting at roughly two thirds of the width below it. Measure your wall before you order, and remember the 14-day trial covers you if the scale is not right in the room.
What is shown in Inferno of the Mind?
Subject: Human figure, head tilted upwards, eyes obscured by hair Colors: Predominantly red, orange, yellow, blue, grey, white, brown, black Composition: Upper body portrait, dynamic hair, abstract background The subject is people. It was painted by Nahira and is titled Inferno of the Mind.
What colours are in Inferno of the Mind?
The dominant colour in Inferno of the Mind by Nahira is red. The style is surrealism, contemporary art. If you are matching a room, work from the wall colour and the largest piece of furniture rather than from small accessories, and use the 14-day trial to see the painting in your own light before you commit.
Which room does Inferno of the Mind suit?
This vibrant piece would serve as a powerful focal point in a contemporary living room, study, or hallway. Its intense colors and expressive subject create a dramatic and passionate atmosphere, ideal for spaces designed to evoke energy and conversation. Inferno of the Mind was painted by Nahira.
Who painted Inferno of the Mind?
Inferno of the Mind was painted by Nahira, an artist represented by VanArtHub, a gallery based in Vancouver, Canada. You can see the rest of Nahira's available and past work at https://vanarthub.com/pages/nahira.
How much does Inferno of the Mind cost, and what is included in the price?
Inferno of the Mind by Nahira is $813.00 CAD at VanArtHub. That price includes free fully insured shipping to Canada and the USA, a signed Certificate of Authenticity, and the 14-day trial. There is no framing charge, no delivery charge, and no buyer's premium on top.
Can I return Inferno of the Mind if it does not suit my wall?
Yes. Every painting VanArtHub sells, including Inferno of the Mind by Nahira, comes with a 14-day trial. Hang it at home, and if it is not right, return it within 14 days for a full refund. VanArtHub pays the return shipping, so trying the piece costs you nothing.
How long does shipping take for Inferno of the Mind, and does it cost extra?
Shipping is free and fully insured. Inferno of the Mind ships from VanArtHub in Vancouver, Canada, and delivery takes 3 to 7 business days within Canada and 5 to 10 business days to the USA. The painting is professionally packed and tracked door to door, and it is insured for its full value the whole way.
Is Inferno of the Mind still available?
Yes, Inferno of the Mind by Nahira is available to buy at VanArtHub as of today. It is a one-of-a-kind original, so there is only one of it and it is gone once it sells.
What if my taste changes after buying Inferno of the Mind?
VanArtHub offers a Lifetime Trade-Back. You can trade Inferno of the Mind back to the gallery at any time, with no deadline, and put the credit toward a different original. Because every piece is one of a kind, the trade-back is what lets a collection change over the years without a loss.

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