In the hood (2022) Original Oil Painting by Nataliia Plakhotnyk

An original, one-of-a-kind monochromatic figurative oil painting that masterfully explores the boundary between fluid sensuality and heavy, tactile textures.

This artwork is a poetic and intimate celebration of the female form, captured through a sophisticated lens of timeless black-and-white art. The composition focuses on a graceful female figure, partially veiled by a cascading white fabric that covers her eyes, creating an atmosphere of deep mystery, privacy, and emotional introspection. By eliminating color, the piece draws complete focus to the dramatic interplay of light and shadow (chiaroscuro), highlighting the beautiful contours of the torso and the soft glow of the skin emerging from the dark background.

Medium: Professional-grade oil paints
Style: Figurative / Contemporary Realism / Fine Art Nude
Substrate: Canvas stretched on a wooden frame
Size: 7.8*11.8
Framing: Unframed, the sides are painted to match the dark background. Ready to hang.
Authenticity: Signed by the artist (N.P.) in the lower-right corner. Accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

Materials used:

oil, varnish

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 19.99 x 30 x 1.78cm (unframed) / 19.99 x 30cm (actual image size)
• Ready to hang
• Signed certificate of authenticity
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Nudes and erotic