Gele Artwork

This striking piece is a celebration of cultural richness and personal identity. At the heart of the artwork is a powerful portrayal of an African woman, whose gaze is both alluring and expressive of a serene strength. Adorning her head is a luxurious cobalt blue headwrap, (called 'Gele' in West Africa) rendered in sumptuous textures that seem to dance with life. The headwrap, a symbol of grace and wisdom, is a striking contrast against the fiery, abstract backdrop that surrounds her. Large, lustrous gold earrings dangle elegantly, complementing her dark, radiant skin and the earthy tones of her makeup. Each texture builds upon her dignified poise, while the vivid background imbues the painting with an almost spiritual warmth. This piece was born from the artist's longing to feel a touch of home, having been away for a long time, and a phone call from home reminded her to never forget her heritage. The piece is her signature to that reminder. Perfect for collectors who appreciate bold statements and cultural depth, this painting is not just a visual feast; it's a homage to the enduring beauty and spirit of African heritage. Offered for sale, this piece promises to be a conversation starter and a cherished treasure that celebrates diversity and the richness of the human tapestry.

Mixed Media:3d Sculpting on Canvas

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:24 W x 36 H x 4 D in

Delivery Time:Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-14 business days for international shipments.