A brilliantly executed and emotive mid-century modernist figurative portrait of a reclining pregnant nude figure in a relaxed yet expressive pose, executed in oil onto canvas. The subjects form is simplified and abstracted, rendered in warm, earthy tones w
A brilliantly executed and emotive mid-century modernist figurative portrait of a reclining pregnant nude figure in a relaxed yet expressive pose, executed in oil onto canvas. The subjects form is simplified and abstracted, rendered in warm, earthy tones with gestural brushstrokes that emphasise movement and texture. The artist has used a loose, expressive technique with visible, confident brushwork, creating a sense of raw energy. The muted palette consists of beige, brown, and soft blues, harmonising the composition while highlighting the play of light and shadow across the figure. The background remains abstract, with atmospheric swathes of paint suggesting an interior space without rigid definition. Overall, the dynamic lines, swift and energetic brushwork, and emotive colour application contribute to an evocative portrayal of maternity and the female form. This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary gilt frame with an inner cream border. The painting is in excellent vintage condition, and the frame has scuffing. Size: 55.5 x 70.5 cm (including frame)
| Period | 1950 to 1959 |
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| Production Period | 1950 to 1959 |
| Style | Modernist |
| Detailed Condition |
Good This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use
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| Product Code | SGC-2151595 |
| Materials | Oil |
| Color | Multicolored |
| Width |
71 cm 27.8 inch |
| Depth |
3 cm 1.2 inch |
| Height |
56 cm 21.9 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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