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- The Last two, Hot Bread seller
The Last two, Hot Bread seller (2023) Original Acrylic Painting by Alex Mensah
33.02 x 50.8 x 0.25cm (unframed) / 33.02 x 50.8cm (actual image size)
£222.73
Original artwork description
A young bread seller, pauses in a moment of quiet reflection, with only two loaves remaining - signaling the nearing end of her days trade. Dressed in soft turquoise garment, she stands against a vibrant celebratory background of warm yellows, reds and violets, suggesting both the energy of the marketplace and the emotional reward of a day well spent.
the composition blends abstraction with figuration, using expressive color and texture to evoke movement and excitement. The nearly empty bowl, becomes a subtle symbol of resilience effort and modest success - an everyday triumph often overlooked.
rooted in contemporary African life, this painting captures a fleeting yet meaningful moment : anticipation of the final sale, the satisfaction of labor and the quiet dignity of self-reliance
Materials used:
acrylic on canvas material
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 33.02 x 50.8 x 0.25cm (unframed) / 33.02 x 50.8cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#sold out#hot bread#market life#labor satisfaction#final sale#victory ahead#sweet labor#empty bowl#bread seller#pointillism expressionist14 day money back guaranteeLearn more
Original artwork description
A young bread seller, pauses in a moment of quiet reflection, with only two loaves remaining - signaling the nearing end of her days trade. Dressed in soft turquoise garment, she stands against a vibrant celebratory background of warm yellows, reds and violets, suggesting both the energy of the marketplace and the emotional reward of a day well spent.
the composition blends abstraction with figuration, using expressive color and texture to evoke movement and excitement. The nearly empty bowl, becomes a subtle symbol of resilience effort and modest success - an everyday triumph often overlooked.
rooted in contemporary African life, this painting captures a fleeting yet meaningful moment : anticipation of the final sale, the satisfaction of labor and the quiet dignity of self-reliance
Materials used:
acrylic on canvas material
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 33.02 x 50.8 x 0.25cm (unframed) / 33.02 x 50.8cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#sold out#hot bread#market life#labor satisfaction#final sale#victory ahead#sweet labor#empty bowl#bread seller#pointillism expressionist







