"Elizabeth" is a small yet captivating painting that plays with the concept of identity and transformation. The focal point of the artwork is an abstracted face, deliberately left ambiguous to suggest that the woman depicted could be anyone, from any time period. Surrounding her face, charcoal strokes mimic the cut-out face paintings often found at fairs, where individuals step behind and instantly become another character. In this portrayal, "Elizabeth" is adorned in a ballgown and gloves, her appearance hinting at a bygone era while simultaneously inviting viewers to project their own interpretations onto her. Through its playful exploration of identity and the fluidity of perception, "Elizabeth" sparks curiosity and contemplation.

Elizabeth, 2023

Acrylic, Cold Wax and Mixed Media on Canvas

12 x 12 in., Framed 13 x 13 x 1.5 in

$595.00
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