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- Aug 27, 2015
Self-portrait
Prudnikova Elena- Technique
- Mixed media on paper
- Dimensions
- 67 × 58 cm
- Year
- 2015
A young woman in a wrap dress gazes straight out against an ornate damask-patterned wall, rendered in warm sepia tones.
- Style
- Academic
- Mood
- Contemplative
- Themes
- Portrait · Women
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- Shipping
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EMS: 7–10 days
- Packing
Over 100 cm: rolled in a tube
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- Returns
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About this work
A woman with dark hair pulled back stands frontally, her shoulders and upper chest bare above a dark, wrapped V-neck top, looking directly at the viewer with a steady, composed expression. Behind her, a large decorative wallpaper pattern of interlacing scrollwork fills the entire background, its motif echoing on both sides of her head.
The drawing is built entirely in warm sepia and brown tones with sauce and chalk, the soft crumbly texture of the medium creating smooth gradations across the face and fabric while the wallpaper is rendered in a lighter, more linear touch. The even, frontal light models the features with academic precision, giving the portrait a calm, introspective presence.
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