A female figure seen from behind stands within an intense interplay of red, pink and orange in “Untitled” by Annette Balsgaard. Her hair is gathered into a bun, and a white, short-sleeved bodice opens into a deep V at the back. The long dress extends towards the lower edge in dense layers of red, pink, creamy white and small yellow accents.
The figure’s pale neck, back and arms offer a quiet contrast to the freely painted background. Cool blue and violet areas frame parts of the body and lower edge, while a large orange field glows on the right. Long trails of paint, fine lines and broken impressions connect the patterns of the dress with the surrounding pictorial space.
The turned-away pose gives the work an enigmatic character, leaving the viewer to imagine what the figure is looking towards. The portrait balances a clearly recognisable human form with an abstract, richly coloured setting. The vertical 100 × 120 cm format emphasises the length of the dress and the figure’s upright stance.
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- Original acrylic painting on canvas by Annette Balsgaard.
- Painted on the edges, and looks perfect without frame.
- Signed by the artist and painted with many layers.
- With fixings on the backside, ready to be put on your wall.
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A female figure seen from behind stands within an intense interplay of red, pink and orange in “Untitled” by Annette Balsgaard. Her hair is gathered into a bun, and a white, short-sleeved bodice opens into a deep V at the back. The long dress extends towards the lower edge in dense layers of red, pink, creamy white and small yellow accents.
The figure’s pale neck, back and arms offer a quiet contrast to the freely painted background. Cool blue and violet areas frame parts of the body and lower edge, while a large orange field glows on the right. Long trails of paint, fine lines and broken impressions connect the patterns of the dress with the surrounding pictorial space.
The turned-away pose gives the work an enigmatic character, leaving the viewer to imagine what the figure is looking towards. The portrait balances a clearly recognisable human form with an abstract, richly coloured setting. The vertical 100 × 120 cm format emphasises the length of the dress and the figure’s upright stance.
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