Expressionist Figurative Portrait — Uplifting (2020) Original Oil Painting by Anna Miklashevich

This contemporary vertical portrait emphasizes the figure's upward gaze and elegant neck in an expressionist style. The painting showcases the person, not the gender. Deep tones of indigo blue, rich purple, and radiant turquoise create an atmospheric look, highlighted by proud pink highlights. The 50x70 cm size makes it the perfect, deeply expressive piece of art for a modern home or private studio.

“Uplifting” is a visual representation of identity, inner uplift, and emotional release. The composition focuses on that quiet, restorative moment when something inside begins to rise, even if the surrounding environment still seems heavy. With smooth, visible brushstrokes and an upward gaze, it celebrates deep trust, openness, and the unexpected strength found in raw vulnerability. Using colors inspired by the pride subculture, it serves as a beautiful daily reminder of personal resilience, authenticity, and the subtle power of feeling free and reconnecting with your inner energy.

Materials used:

Oil paints, premium canvas, wooden stretcher bars, protective varnish

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 50 x 70 x 2cm (unframed) / 50 x 70cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed certificate of authenticity
• Style: Expressive and gestural
• Subject: People and portraits