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- Added
- Oct 4, 2019
Christos I
Mikhailov Vyacheslav- Technique
- Ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 42 × 33 cm
- Year
- 2019
Bearded face split between fine sketchy linework and a dense violet-pink ink wash, eyes fixed in an intense direct gaze.
- Style
- Expressionism
- Mood
- Intense
- Themes
- Portrait · Religion
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- Shipping
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EMS: 7–10 days
- Packing
Over 100 cm: rolled in a tube
Smaller works: boxed canvas
- Returns
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Refund after inspection, excluding shipping fees
About this work
A bearded man's face is drawn frontally, divided down the middle: the left side rendered in fine, pale cross-hatched lines against white paper, the right side saturated with a dense violet-pink wash beneath dark ink beard strokes. The eyes are large and dark, fixed in a steady, direct stare, and ink splatters gather at the lower left.
The strong tonal split between airy line work and saturated color gives the drawing a graphic, almost mask-like quality. Loose calligraphic strokes describe the beard and hair, while spatters and drips add a raw, unfinished energy. The overall effect is brooding and intensely watchful.
