Michelle, 2026
Painting : oil · 120 x 80 x 1.5 cm 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.6 inch · Ready to hang
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About the artwork
Type
Painting : Unique artwork
Condition
Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed, ready to hang
with stretcher frame
Authenticity
Sold with certificate of Authenticity from the artist
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Signature
Hand-signed by artist
Dimensions ( cm • inch )
120 x 80 x 1.5 cm 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.6 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Independent artist
Credentials
Vetted seller since 2026
Description
Michell belongs to a body of work that understands portraiture as a profoundly human act. Painted exclusively from life, the work emerges through prolonged observation and shared time rather than from photographic reference.
Rather than seeking photographic accuracy, the painting explores the psychological presence of the sitter. Expressive brushwork, confident outlines, and shifts of colour reveal not only physical features but also the traces of an encounter built on attention and trust.
In a culture saturated with rapidly consumed images, Michell proposes a slower way of looking. The portrait becomes an invitation to recognise another person's humanity, transforming a private meeting between artist and sitter into a shared experience with the viewer.
Presentation
Mara Blanco Baumann 1994
Portraits that emerge from real-life encounters. I paint from life and see the portrait as an act of attentiveness. Through time, conversation and observation, a space is created in which people become visible beyond their roles.
I am not interested in outward resemblance, but in a person's emotional presence. Colour becomes a language that reveals vulnerability, strength and humanity.
In an age of fleeting images, these portraits invite us to look more slowly. What remains is the emotional trace of an authentic encounter.
“I understand the portrait as an ethical and profoundly human act."
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