Description: CAPTIVATING ANTIQUE AFRICAN EXPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS. (CIRCA 1960s). THIS WORK DEPICTS AN EVOCATIVE TRIBAL AFRICAN WOMAN WITH PIERCING GREEN EYES AND AN OVERSIZED HEAD. HER GREEN EYES ADD AN UNEXPECTED ELEMENT, DRAWING VIEWERS INTO THE DEPTHS OF HER EXPRESSION. THE OVERSIZED HEAD EMPHASIZES THE SUBJECT'S RESILIENCE AND INDIVIDUALITY, CREATING A STRIKING VISUAL IMPACT. SHE’S WEARING A GOLD NECKLACE AND LARGE GOLD HOOP EARRINGS, HIGHLIGHTING HER CULTURAL IDENTITY AND STRENGTH. THE RICH COLORS AND INTRICATE DETAILS BRING THE PORTRAIT TO LIFE, CAPTURING THE ESSENCE OF TRADITION AND BEAUTY IN A POWERFUL WAY. THIS IS AN AFRICAN MASTERPIECE. SIGNED IN THE LOWER RIGHTHAND CORNER. PERHAPS YOU RECOGNIZE THE ARTIST? IT DATES AROUND THE 1960s. EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION. REFRAMED RECENTLY. DIMENSIONS: 25”H x 20”W
Price: 575 USD
Location: Pasadena, California
End Time: 2024-02-15T04:21:43.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: Illegible Signature
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Period: Post-War (1940-1970)
Material: Canvas
Item Length: 20 in
Framing: Framed
Subject: Women
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 25 in
Style: Modernism, Expressionism, Black Folk Art
Theme: African Tribal Woman Portrait, Art, Portrait, People
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Item Width: 20 in
Culture: Vintage African Expressionism Modern Art
Handmade: Yes
