Balthus Portrait, 2023
Painting : acrylic · 25.4 x 20.3 x 0.3 cm 10 x 8 x 0.1 inch
€1,302
1 302 €
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Type
Painting : Unique artwork
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed
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Hand-signed by artist
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
25.4 x 20.3 x 0.3 cm 10 x 8 x 0.1 inch Height x Width x Depth
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This monochromatic artwork masterfully captures the contemplative aura of an enigmatic figure seated in an armchair. The artist employs contrasting shades of gray to sculpt the subject's sharply defined features, accentuating the poised demeanor and intense gaze. A cigarette rests between the figure's lips, adding a sense of brooding introspection. The use of bold brushstrokes imbues the clothing and background with texture, enhancing the atmospheric depth. The structure of the room and the furniture's curves are subtly sketched, focusing attention on the character's expression and posture. The minimalist palette and precise detailing create a striking visual narrative that exudes sophistication and mystery, inviting viewers to ponder the story behind the individual. This piece is a notable exploration of mood and personality, rendered with impressive artistry and emotional resonance.
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The worlds of fashion, society and pop culture are explored through the illustrations of Manuel Santelices, a Chilean artist and journalist living and working in New York for the last 20 years. After writing stories about style, design, art and politics for a number of magazines, including the Spanish editions of Elle, Harper's Bazaar and Esquire, and being fashion writer in New York for Vogue Mexico and Latin American for 7 years, Manuel decided to focus his attention to illustration, painting mostly with watercolors the same characters and events he covered as a journalist.
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