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Secret in the Dark (2025) Original Acrylic Painting by Kristina Mallen
50 x 73 x 1cm (unframed) / 50 x 73cm (actual image size)
£1,900.35
Original artwork description
In Secret in the Dark I sought to embody the timeless mystery and sensuality of the feminine essence. This enigmatic portrait of a woman in a black hat captures the delicate interplay of light and shadow, drawing attention to her bold crimson lips—the centerpiece of the composition. The striking palette of red, black, and white enhances the elegance of her bare shoulders and the soft, nude curves of her chest, accentuating the beauty of the female form.
The minimalist aesthetic, with its clean lines and dramatic contrasts, reflects my inspiration from vintage fashion, retro glamour, and the art deco movement. At the same time, the boldness of the composition resonates with elements of pop art and modern erotic art.
Secret in the Dark is my tribute to the hidden power of femininity—a celebration of elegance, sensuality, and the captivating allure of mystery.
Materials used:
Acrylic
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 50 x 73 x 1cm (unframed) / 50 x 73cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Graphic, illustrative and typographic
- Subject: People and portraits
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Original artwork description
In Secret in the Dark I sought to embody the timeless mystery and sensuality of the feminine essence. This enigmatic portrait of a woman in a black hat captures the delicate interplay of light and shadow, drawing attention to her bold crimson lips—the centerpiece of the composition. The striking palette of red, black, and white enhances the elegance of her bare shoulders and the soft, nude curves of her chest, accentuating the beauty of the female form.
The minimalist aesthetic, with its clean lines and dramatic contrasts, reflects my inspiration from vintage fashion, retro glamour, and the art deco movement. At the same time, the boldness of the composition resonates with elements of pop art and modern erotic art.
Secret in the Dark is my tribute to the hidden power of femininity—a celebration of elegance, sensuality, and the captivating allure of mystery.
Materials used:
Acrylic
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 50 x 73 x 1cm (unframed) / 50 x 73cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Graphic, illustrative and typographic
- Subject: People and portraits
