Happy Day III, 1990
Painting : acrylic · 121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch
$4,653
4 653 $US
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Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
121.9 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm 48 x 36 x 0.1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
A bold composition captures a moment of quiet elegance. A vibrant yellow vintage car dominates the scene. Its curved lines create a dynamic sense of movement against a muted ochre background. A figure leans out of the window with poise. The face is rendered as a geometric abstraction. Primary colors slice through the features in a cubist style. This fragmented portrait contrasts with the fluid drape of a white blouse. A splash of red and blue adds a vivid accent around the neck. The figure wears long black gloves. One hand rests delicately on the car door. The other holds a single yellow rose. This floral detail echoes the hue of the vehicle. It introduces a romantic vulnerability to the scene. The artist balances flat planes of color with rhythmic brushstrokes. The interaction between the organic form of the flower and the industrial curve of the car creates a compelling tension. Precision meets poetry in this contemporary exploration of identity and style. The artwork concludes with the soft glow of a yellow petal against a dark glove.
Presentation
Toba Kayode Samuel (b. 1990) is a Nigerian contemporary artist whose work explores identity, culture, and societal issues through a blend of traditional and modern techniques. His background in Nigerian art and folklore deeply influences his practice, which combines traditional motifs with contemporary styles to create emotionally resonant compositions.
Samuel employs a variety of mediums and techniques to challenge conventional narratives and provoke discussions about social justice and cultural identity. His art is known for its dynamic use of color and texture, reflecting both the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria and the complexities of modern life.
His practice is characterized by its thoughtful integration of stylized forms and contemporary methods, aimed at encouraging viewers to engage in meaningful reflection and dialogue. Samuel’s work continues to make an impact by addressing universal themes and contributing to conversations about societal transformation.
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