African's

Original artwork (One-of-a-kind) – Oil painting on linen canvas

Dimensions: 130 x 100 cm

Dimensions of the artwork alone (unframed): Height 125 cm, Width 95 cm

Condition: The artwork is in perfect condition

Framing: This work can be framed or shipped in a tube

Categories: Figurative, Africa

Macister Rodrigues' painting features an enigmatic female figure emerging from a dark background. A wide-brimmed hat, hovering above the silhouette, adds a touch of mystery. Light falls subtly on the arm and hip, revealing warm skin tones and the body's elegant curve. The composition, dominated by deep black, enhances the contrast and the sensuality of the forms, creating an intimate and captivating atmosphere.

About this artwork: Classification, Techniques & Styles

Oil

A painting medium consisting of pigments bound with linseed or clove oil. The traditional technique involves layering paint with increasing oil content to ensure a solid, durable finish.

Figurative

Figurative and colorful painting that embraces all forms of art, transcending cultural and geographic boundaries, and rejecting value hierarchies between high culture and subculture.