This compelling A3 portrait captures the raw energy and iconic spirit of Frida Kahlo through the lively style of a realistic sketch. Executed in dry pastel on toned gray paper, the piece balances accurate proportions with the expressive freedom of a masterful draftsperson. Energetic strokes and deliberate lines convey the strength and character in her gaze, celebrating her likeness not through polished detail, but through the powerful immediacy of the sketch. The restrained palette on the neutral ground gives the work a timeless, dramatic quality, focusing entirely on the emotional impact.
Technique: Original dry pastel sketch on toned gray paper.
Size: A3 (42 x 29.7 cm / 16.5 x 11.7 inches).
Paper: High-quality, acid-free pastel/charcoal paper.
Details: The work is signed and will be carefully packaged with tracking.
soft pastels
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This compelling A3 portrait captures the raw energy and iconic spirit of Frida Kahlo through the lively style of a realistic sketch. Executed in dry pastel on toned gray paper, the piece balances accurate proportions with the expressive freedom of a masterful draftsperson. Energetic strokes and deliberate lines convey the strength and character in her gaze, celebrating her likeness not through polished detail, but through the powerful immediacy of the sketch. The restrained palette on the neutral ground gives the work a timeless, dramatic quality, focusing entirely on the emotional impact.
Technique: Original dry pastel sketch on toned gray paper.
Size: A3 (42 x 29.7 cm / 16.5 x 11.7 inches).
Paper: High-quality, acid-free pastel/charcoal paper.
Details: The work is signed and will be carefully packaged with tracking.
soft pastels
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