This figurative portrait captures the essence of a deep and serene gaze.
The work on contrasts emphasizes the texture of the skin and the finesse of the features.
The artist uses a mixture of acrylic and charcoal to sculpt the volumes of the face.
The intense blue of the shirt creates a strong visual anchor against the polychrome background.
The composition plays on a tight framing, placing the subject in a window opening onto a stylized urban landscape.
The touches of yellow and red bring a chromatic dynamism to the whole.
The meticulous rendering of the hands testifies to a technical mastery of drawing.
The use of mixed techniques allows combining the precision of line with the richness of painting.
This creation is part of a contemporary approach to African art.
The work is signed and dated 2025.