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Portrait of Gemma #2 (2026) Original Oil Painting by Paolo Borile

30 x 40 x 2cm (unframed)

20 Artist Reviews

£425.87

This colorful oil painting on linen captures a joyous moment, a delightful portrait of my daughter Gemma. She's depicted mid-smile, caught in the infectious energy of a birthday party, her eyes sparkling with pure happiness. The artwork is a medium-sized piece, perfect for adding a splash of personality to any room.

I used bright white strokes liberally mixed with a wide palette of colors, reflecting the lively atmosphere of the photograph. For added visual interest and contrast, I incorporated flat red and blue spots against the more conventional 3D technique used for her cheeks and neck. Her eyes, rendered in indigo blue, are particularly striking. A touch of whimsy is added with a bright yellow spot on her nose, giving her a playful, clown-like charm.

This expressive portrait is ready to hang and would bring a sense of warmth, fun, and contemporary artistry into your home.

Oil on linen 30x40cm (11.8x15.7x0.8in) 2026, ready to hang.

Materials used:

Oil on linen

Details:

Tags:

#blue#pink#color#child#baby#smile#stripes#eye#birthday#cheek
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This colorful oil painting on linen captures a joyous moment, a delightful portrait of my daughter Gemma. She's depicted mid-smile, caught in the infectious energy of a birthday party, her eyes sparkling with pure happiness. The artwork is a medium-sized piece, perfect for adding a splash of personality to any room.

I used bright white strokes liberally mixed with a wide palette of colors, reflecting the lively atmosphere of the photograph. For added visual interest and contrast, I incorporated flat red and blue spots against the more conventional 3D technique used for her cheeks and neck. Her eyes, rendered in indigo blue, are particularly striking. A touch of whimsy is added with a bright yellow spot on her nose, giving her a playful, clown-like charm.

This expressive portrait is ready to hang and would bring a sense of warmth, fun, and contemporary artistry into your home.

Oil on linen 30x40cm (11.8x15.7x0.8in) 2026, ready to hang.

Materials used:

Oil on linen

Details:

Tags:

#blue#pink#color#child#baby#smile#stripes#eye#birthday#cheek
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I’m a passionate Italian painter and I have exhibited my work Internationally. My primary focus is on expressing the nature of the human beings through realistic paintings. My style is figurative and expressive,... Read more

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