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Esther ObiwuruSitting Pretty2022
2022
About the Item
Art is a form of expression that can take many shapes and forms. One such form is painting, and Esther Obiwuru is an artist who has created a powerful piece of artwork titled "Sitting Pretty". This work of art is a stunning representation of the beauty and elegance of African women.
"Sitting Pretty" is a painting that captures the essence of African beauty in a striking way. The artwork depicts a young woman sitting in a chair, dressed in a colorful and vibrant dress. The woman's posture exudes a sense of confidence and poise, and her face is serene and calm.
What makes "Sitting Pretty" so powerful is the way it celebrates the beauty of African women. The painting is a celebration of the diversity of African culture, with its bright colors and intricate patterns. The woman's dress is a stunning representation of modern dress, and it serves as a powerful reminder of the richness and beauty of the modern world.
One of the most striking aspects of "Sitting Pretty" is the way it captures the essence of African femininity. The woman in the painting is strong and confident, but she is also feminine and graceful. Her posture and demeanor convey a sense of power and strength, but they also exude a sense of grace and beauty.
Through its use of bold colors and intricate patterns, "Sitting Pretty" captures the essence of African beauty and culture. The painting is a powerful reminder of the richness and diversity of African art and culture, and it encourages us to celebrate the beauty of African women.
In conclusion, "Sitting Pretty" is a stunning work of art that celebrates the beauty and elegance of African women. Through its use of bold colors and intricate patterns, the painting captures the essence of African culture and encourages us to appreciate the richness and diversity of African art. It is a powerful reminder of the strength and grace of African women and serves as an inspiration to all who view it.
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Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gallery)
About Artist
Obiwuru Esther is a Nigerian base Artist who was born and lived in Lagos. She is a prolific painter that fell in love with Art after she was admitted to study Art and Industrial Design at the Lagos State Polytechnic, in between her studies, she did her industrial training at the Universal Studios of Art, Lagos. Her journey as an Artist has advanced over time as she develops her style of Art.
Esther is a figurative realism Artist that draws inspiration from her environment, thoughts, childhood memories, African beauty, and way of life. In her works, there is a blend of the modern and traditional way of life of Africans. According to the Artist “My work of Art is created to express my inner feelings, I want people to see hope in hopeless situations, the positive side of life, and reassure you of your dignity and self-worth. I didn’t choose Art, Art chose me. I am proud to be an Artist!
Esther’s works are realism paintings inspired by her environment, African beauty, and childhood memories. She wants people to see life for the way it is and simply be who they want to be as individuals. Her works inspire blacks to be persistent and reach for their goals. Esther achieves these realistic paintings by adding depths with smaller fine details to accentuate areas of interest, her use of vibrant colors, lines, and shapes for the background is also noticed in her works. Esther infuses the modern way of dressing to show the uniqueness and essence of African hairstyles. Working with acrylics or oil colors increases her boldness and gives her paintings a strong physical presence. Through her life-like imagery, lines, and colors, Esther’s subjects are enriched with a strong physical presence, showing their strength and resilience in these tough and challenging times.
Esther has been involved in a couple of group exhibitions and her works have been collected privately by art enthusiasts worldwide.
- Creator:Esther Obiwuru (1994, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2022
- Dimensions:Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717212141352
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