Etincelles - Portrait clair obscur, 2025
Painting : oil · 20.3 x 20.3 x 3.5 cm 8 x 8 x 1.4 inch · Ready to hang
€520
520 €
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Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
Authenticity
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
20.3 x 20.3 x 3.5 cm 8 x 8 x 1.4 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Description
This work presents an intimate portrait of a person about to light a cigarette. The composition focuses on the delicately detailed hands holding a lit match. The shimmering light of the flame creates a striking contrast with the surrounding darkness, highlighting the nuances of the skin and the deep red of the draped garment.
The texture of the fabric is rendered with remarkable precision, underscoring the artist's technical skill. The pendant, visible around the neck, adds an intriguing symbolic dimension, suggesting a mystery or an opening toward the unknown. This scene captures a moment of contemplative tranquility, enhanced by the muted atmosphere and the subject's reflective posture. The attention to detail and the poetic mood make this piece both captivating and a testament to the artist's talent.
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The only boy among five sisters, Anthony was born and raised in New York. From the age of five, he knew he wanted to be an artist, spending his childhood drawing incessantly. When he was twelve, he tried oil painting and was inspired by the works of Leonardo da Vinci. As an adolescent, he spent hours learning to imitate the skills of the great masters. It was during this time that he discovered his passion for portraiture and decided to devote himself to painting professionally.
When choosing his models, Anthony is drawn to individuals who possess unique and captivating expressions or intimate moments of beauty. He works from various colour studies and sketches to capture atmosphere, layering thick and thin layers of paint to create a particular mood. His approach to portraiture is not limited to simple likeness, but seeks to establish a deep emotional connection with the viewer.
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