Vivid turquoise-blue eyes meet the viewer in “Cox” by Mia Färm. The face fills almost the entire canvas, shaped through fields of grey, black and creamy white. A broad passage of gold leaf extends from the forehead around the eye and cheek on the left of the painting, bringing warmth to the cool palette.
Strong shadows emphasise the nose, cheekbones and jaw, while pale strokes model the lips and chin. Small pink fields and thin paint drips interrupt the restrained tones. Long black lines sweep across both face and background, accompanied by occasional yellow trails. These freely applied marks contrast with the clearly rendered eyes and introduce movement to the portrait.
The direct gaze provides a steady focal point among the intersecting lines. Recognisable features alternate with abstract fields of colour, with gold becoming part of the face’s construction rather than simply decoration. The vertical 80 × 100 cm format and close cropping reinforce the figure’s striking presence.
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- Original acrylic painting with gold leaf on canvas by Mia Färm.
- Including black frame.
- Signed by the artist.
- Varnished.
- With fixings on the backside, ready to be put on your wall.
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Vivid turquoise-blue eyes meet the viewer in “Cox” by Mia Färm. The face fills almost the entire canvas, shaped through fields of grey, black and creamy white. A broad passage of gold leaf extends from the forehead around the eye and cheek on the left of the painting, bringing warmth to the cool palette.
Strong shadows emphasise the nose, cheekbones and jaw, while pale strokes model the lips and chin. Small pink fields and thin paint drips interrupt the restrained tones. Long black lines sweep across both face and background, accompanied by occasional yellow trails. These freely applied marks contrast with the clearly rendered eyes and introduce movement to the portrait.
The direct gaze provides a steady focal point among the intersecting lines. Recognisable features alternate with abstract fields of colour, with gold becoming part of the face’s construction rather than simply decoration. The vertical 80 × 100 cm format and close cropping reinforce the figure’s striking presence.
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