Chocolates | NP387/2023

Original Abstract Artwork — Mixed media on panel
Dimensions: 150 x 90 cm — approx. 59.1 x 35.4 in
Series: Ousadia
Category: Medium-format contemporary artwork — shipped rolled

✨ Story & Meaning

Chocolates is a sensory celebration of life. Just like the taste of chocolate evokes emotion, comfort, and joy, this artwork offers a visual experience that warms, embraces, and transforms the space with tenderness and intensity.

Each layered element recalls the affection and sweetness of life’s simplest moments, elevating them through presence and attention. The diverse palette — inspired by the tones of chocolate, from velvety soft to rich and intense — invites contemplation and memory. It reminds us that even on challenging days, life can carry a touch of sweetness.

💡 About the Ousadia Series

The Ousadia series reflects the courage to act boldly and live truthfully. Created during a year of deep inner transformation, each piece captures brave decisions, unfiltered emotions, and the freedom to express in vibrant, expressive color.

It’s about following what truly stirs the heart — going beyond the norm to find joy in authenticity.

🖌️ Technical Specifications

Artwork Code: NP387/2023
Dimensions: 150 x 90 cm | approx. 59.1 x 35.4 in
Technique: Mixed media on panel
Support: High-quality cotton panel (unstretched)
Finish: Matte varnish with UV filter
Signature: Hand-signed on the front and back
Mounting: Shipped rolled, with 7 cm margin on all sides for stretching
Status: Original artwork — unique and exclusive
Year: 2023

🌟 Where Can This Artwork Live?

Chocolates brings emotional warmth and a gentle presence, perfect for:

• Cozy living rooms and social spaces

• Restful, calming interiors

• Therapy or wellness environments

• Spaces that value emotion, memory, and connection

A work that transforms through softness, elegance, and expressive feeling.

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🚚 Shipping Information

• This artwork is shipped rolled in a rigid tube (PVC or cardboard) for maximum safety during international transport.
• The buyer is responsible for stretching and framing the canvas locally.
• The canvas includes a 2.4 in (approx. 6 cm) margin on each side for secure mounting.
• You may request a digital preview of the artwork on your wall — send a photo and measurements via WhatsApp: +55 12 99154-4444

💳 Payment Methods

• Brazil: Credit card (full or in installments), Pix, or bank slip
• International: Payment via PayPal using credit card or other available methods
  (Installment plans are subject to PayPal's terms in the buyer's country)

📌 Care & Recommendations

• For indoor use only
• Do not expose to direct sunlight, humidity, or outdoor conditions
• Do not wet the surface or apply any cleaning products
• Always handle with clean, dry hands — gloves recommended for repositioning
• The wall must be dry and free of mold or moisture
• Cleaning: only with a dry cloth or feather duster
• Do not use chemicals, wet cloths, or vacuum cleaners directly on the artwork
• Estimated durability: 100+ years with proper care
• Artwork is hand-signed 

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📌 Notice Regarding Import Duties and Customs Fees

• For international orders, please be aware that import duties, customs taxes, or additional fees may apply upon delivery, depending on your country’s regulations.
• These charges are not included in the artwork price or shipping cost and are the sole responsibility of the buyer.
• Customs policies vary by country, so we strongly recommend contacting your local customs office prior to purchase for detailed information.
• The artist Natali de Paula has no control over these fees and is not responsible for charges imposed by local authorities.