Denis Mihai - African beauty

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Original oil painting by Denis Mihai titled African beauty, an abstract 120 x 90 cm work from 2023, sold direct from the artist and in excellent condition, hand signed with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity, delivered rolled without a frame, Romania origin, weight 2 kg.

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This vibrant oil painting captures the solemn dignity and resolute strength of its subject. The artwork is an explosion of warm, rich, and flamboyant hues, particularly in the subject's striking red afro and glowing skin tone, which contrast beautifully with the cool blues and muted yellows of the background and attire.
The woman is adorned with intricate, multi-layered silver necklaces and large hoop earrings, adding a sense of cultural richness and striking detail. The artist masterfully blends elements of classical portraiture with modern and expressionistic styles, creating a unique and powerful image that celebrates the subject's beauty and identity. The bold brushwork and intense color saturation give the piece a dynamic energy and a profound visual impact.

- Comes with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity from Denis Mihai.
- The work is in excellent condition.
- Canvas with white primer, acrilic colors were used, made in Italy, super quality.
- The canvas is delivered rolled.
- The canvas will be delivered without a wooden frame.
Mihai Denis, born in 1969, is a modernist painter with a distinct artistic path and an unmistakable vision. Trained at the School of Arts in his hometown and furthering his studies at the Institute of Fine Arts, the artist combines classical elements with modern innovation, creating works with a strong emotional charge. His widespread recognition is materialized in the presence of his works in many of the most prestigious private collections in the world, as well as in Romania.


1994 - Solo debut, "Fragments and Lights", "Apollo" Gallery, Bucharest
1998 - Personal exhibition, Romanian Cultural Center, Budapest, Hungary
2003 - Participation in the Fine Arts Salon, organized by UAP Romania
2007 - "Travel Journal", personal exhibition, "Dominus" Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2010 - Group exhibition, "Cultural Bridges", Berlin, Germany
2014 - "Retrospective", Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2017 - Participation in the Painting Biennial, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
2020 - "Respiro", personal exhibition, "Konsthall" Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
2022 - Charity group exhibition, "Artists for a Cause", Bucharest
2024 - Recent personal exhibition, "Reconfigured Horizons", "Contemporan" Gallery, Bucharest

This vibrant oil painting captures the solemn dignity and resolute strength of its subject. The artwork is an explosion of warm, rich, and flamboyant hues, particularly in the subject's striking red afro and glowing skin tone, which contrast beautifully with the cool blues and muted yellows of the background and attire.
The woman is adorned with intricate, multi-layered silver necklaces and large hoop earrings, adding a sense of cultural richness and striking detail. The artist masterfully blends elements of classical portraiture with modern and expressionistic styles, creating a unique and powerful image that celebrates the subject's beauty and identity. The bold brushwork and intense color saturation give the piece a dynamic energy and a profound visual impact.

- Comes with a hand-signed certificate of authenticity from Denis Mihai.
- The work is in excellent condition.
- Canvas with white primer, acrilic colors were used, made in Italy, super quality.
- The canvas is delivered rolled.
- The canvas will be delivered without a wooden frame.
Mihai Denis, born in 1969, is a modernist painter with a distinct artistic path and an unmistakable vision. Trained at the School of Arts in his hometown and furthering his studies at the Institute of Fine Arts, the artist combines classical elements with modern innovation, creating works with a strong emotional charge. His widespread recognition is materialized in the presence of his works in many of the most prestigious private collections in the world, as well as in Romania.


1994 - Solo debut, "Fragments and Lights", "Apollo" Gallery, Bucharest
1998 - Personal exhibition, Romanian Cultural Center, Budapest, Hungary
2003 - Participation in the Fine Arts Salon, organized by UAP Romania
2007 - "Travel Journal", personal exhibition, "Dominus" Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2010 - Group exhibition, "Cultural Bridges", Berlin, Germany
2014 - "Retrospective", Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2017 - Participation in the Painting Biennial, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
2020 - "Respiro", personal exhibition, "Konsthall" Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
2022 - Charity group exhibition, "Artists for a Cause", Bucharest
2024 - Recent personal exhibition, "Reconfigured Horizons", "Contemporan" Gallery, Bucharest

Details

Artist
Denis Mihai
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
African beauty
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
Romania
Year
2023
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
120 cm
Width
90 cm
Weight
2 kg
Style
Abstract
Period
2020+
RomaniaVerified
152
Objects sold
100%
Private

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