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The Manhattan Saxophonis, 2026
Kristina Mallen  

Painting : oil, acrylic · 70 x 70 x 0.1 cm 27.6 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€2,250 2 250 €
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Painting : Unique artwork

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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed

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70 x 70 x 0.1 cm 27.6 x 27.6 x 0 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Description

In this elegant and minimalist composition, I explore the emotional language of music through an abstract portrait that balances simplicity with expressive energy. The anonymous figure is reduced to a geometric silhouette, while the bold square of vibrant red creates a striking architectural structure that frames the composition and intensifies its emotional presence.

The white saxophone becomes the visual and symbolic focal point, representing voice, passion, and self-expression. Strong black outlines contrast with fluid paint drips, creating a dialogue between precision and spontaneity, control and freedom. The monochrome palette, interrupted only by the intense red background, reinforces the tension between silence and sound.

Working with geometric forms, expressive brushwork, and layered textures, I wanted to create a contemporary interpretation of a musician—not as a realistic portrait, but as a universal symbol of emotion transformed into music. 

Portrait

Geometric

Music

Men

Jazz

Saxophone

Silhouette

Black

Red

Kristina Mallen, The Manhattan Saxophonis
France  • 1993
140 followers

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Kristina Mallen, a painter with a background in oil and acrylic mediums.

Her recognisable style infuses the sophistication of Art Deco, the pop of Pop Art with a dominant focus on the female figure, manifesting elegance and eroticism. Her work exudes the extravagance, classical chic, and charm of women, striking a balance between provocation and the sublime.

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