Denis Mihai - Charlotte





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Denis Mihai, Charlotte, an original abstract acrylic painting (90 cm high by 50 cm wide, 2 kg) from 2026, Romania, hand-signed with a certificate of authenticity, delivered rolled without a frame, in excellent condition and sold directly from the artist.
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Charlotte is an elegant and evocative figurative portrait that explores the timeless relationship between femininity, individuality, and artistic expression. The woman’s elongated features and composed gaze create an impression of quiet confidence, while her dramatic hat transforms the portrait into a striking study of style and character.
The composition is defined by a rich interplay of deep red, orange, ochre, blue, green, and violet, arranged in geometric blocks that surround and frame the figure. These architectural forms create a vibrant visual rhythm, contrasting beautifully with the softer, more delicate modeling of Charlotte’s face.
Her elaborate hat, with its sculptural forms and intense colors, becomes a central element of the painting. It gives Charlotte an almost cinematic presence—mysterious, sophisticated, and unmistakably self-assured.
The work balances geometric structure with expressive brushwork, combining a modern interpretation of Cubist and Art Deco influences with the warmth and sensuality of traditional portraiture.
Charlotte is ultimately a portrait of presence—a woman who does not need to demand attention to possess it. Her stillness, elegance, and enigmatic expression invite the viewer to look closer and discover the personality hidden behind the image.
Pictures cannot capture the true beauty of the painting.
- 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.
- Shipping is done by roll, by means of a recognized courier service.
- Worldwide delivery is possible.
Mihai Denis, born in 1969, is a modernist painter with a distinctive artistic journey and a unique, recognizable vision. The artist skillfully blends classical elements with modern innovation, creating works rich in emotional depth. His growing recognition is reflected in the presence of his artworks in numerous prestigious private collections worldwide, as well as in Romania.
Selected Exhibitions:
• 1994 – Solo debut, “Fragments and Lights”, “Apollo” Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
• 1998 – Solo exhibition, Romanian Cultural Center, Budapest, Hungary
• 2003 – Participation in the Fine Arts Salon, organized by the Romanian Artists’ Union (UAP)
• 2007 – “Travel Journal”, solo exhibition, “Dominus” Gallery, Vienna, Austria
• 2010 – Group exhibition, “Cultural Bridges”, Berlin, Germany
• 2014 – “Retrospective”, Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 2017 – Participation in the Painting Biennale, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova
• 2020 – “Respiro”, solo exhibition, “Konsthall” Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
• 2022 – Charity group exhibition, “Artists for a Cause”, Bucharest, Romania
• 2024 – Recent solo exhibition, “Reconfigured Horizons”, “Contemporan” Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
Charlotte is an elegant and evocative figurative portrait that explores the timeless relationship between femininity, individuality, and artistic expression. The woman’s elongated features and composed gaze create an impression of quiet confidence, while her dramatic hat transforms the portrait into a striking study of style and character.
The composition is defined by a rich interplay of deep red, orange, ochre, blue, green, and violet, arranged in geometric blocks that surround and frame the figure. These architectural forms create a vibrant visual rhythm, contrasting beautifully with the softer, more delicate modeling of Charlotte’s face.
Her elaborate hat, with its sculptural forms and intense colors, becomes a central element of the painting. It gives Charlotte an almost cinematic presence—mysterious, sophisticated, and unmistakably self-assured.
The work balances geometric structure with expressive brushwork, combining a modern interpretation of Cubist and Art Deco influences with the warmth and sensuality of traditional portraiture.
Charlotte is ultimately a portrait of presence—a woman who does not need to demand attention to possess it. Her stillness, elegance, and enigmatic expression invite the viewer to look closer and discover the personality hidden behind the image.
Pictures cannot capture the true beauty of the painting.
- 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.
- Shipping is done by roll, by means of a recognized courier service.
- Worldwide delivery is possible.
Mihai Denis, born in 1969, is a modernist painter with a distinctive artistic journey and a unique, recognizable vision. The artist skillfully blends classical elements with modern innovation, creating works rich in emotional depth. His growing recognition is reflected in the presence of his artworks in numerous prestigious private collections worldwide, as well as in Romania.
Selected Exhibitions:
• 1994 – Solo debut, “Fragments and Lights”, “Apollo” Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
• 1998 – Solo exhibition, Romanian Cultural Center, Budapest, Hungary
• 2003 – Participation in the Fine Arts Salon, organized by the Romanian Artists’ Union (UAP)
• 2007 – “Travel Journal”, solo exhibition, “Dominus” Gallery, Vienna, Austria
• 2010 – Group exhibition, “Cultural Bridges”, Berlin, Germany
• 2014 – “Retrospective”, Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 2017 – Participation in the Painting Biennale, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova
• 2020 – “Respiro”, solo exhibition, “Konsthall” Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
• 2022 – Charity group exhibition, “Artists for a Cause”, Bucharest, Romania
• 2024 – Recent solo exhibition, “Reconfigured Horizons”, “Contemporan” Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

