Marcel Mendez - Fragmented Face #125 -XL- ( No reserve )
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Marcel Mendez presents an original acrylic on canvas titled Fragmented Face #125 -XL- (No reserve), a unique 2026 cubist portrait from Spain, signed by hand, 76 x 60 cm, depicting a portrait in green, blue, yellow, orange, gray, black and cream tones from the Las 1000 Caras series.
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Portrait #125 — Series The 1000 Faces
I present Portrait #125, an original work in which I build the masculine face using geometric planes, defined lines, and a balanced combination of warm and cool colors.
The composition is dominated by greens, blues, yellows, oranges, grays, blacks, and cream tones. The large yellow circle behind the head functions as a light element and concentrates attention on the face. The serene, frontal gaze contrasts with the fragmentation of the shapes, creating a firm, reflective, and enigmatic presence.
The suit and the beard are transformed into geometric structures that add verticality and character. Each plane participates in constructing a distinct identity, as if the face were composed of overlapping memories, experiences, and emotions.
This work belongs to my series The 1000 Faces, a project formed by a thousand original and unique portraits. Through this series I explore different identities and ways of representing the human face through color, geometry, and the simplification of forms.
• Title: Portrait #125
• Series: The 1000 Faces
• Technique: Acrylic on canvas
• Year: 2026
• Original and unique work
The painting is carefully protected and mailed rolled inside a rigid tube. The frame and decorative elements shown in the mockups are not included; the ambient images are for visual reference only.
"This lot contains visualizations made with AI. Please consult the original photographs to verify the actual condition of the work."
Portrait #125 — Series The 1000 Faces
I present Portrait #125, an original work in which I build the masculine face using geometric planes, defined lines, and a balanced combination of warm and cool colors.
The composition is dominated by greens, blues, yellows, oranges, grays, blacks, and cream tones. The large yellow circle behind the head functions as a light element and concentrates attention on the face. The serene, frontal gaze contrasts with the fragmentation of the shapes, creating a firm, reflective, and enigmatic presence.
The suit and the beard are transformed into geometric structures that add verticality and character. Each plane participates in constructing a distinct identity, as if the face were composed of overlapping memories, experiences, and emotions.
This work belongs to my series The 1000 Faces, a project formed by a thousand original and unique portraits. Through this series I explore different identities and ways of representing the human face through color, geometry, and the simplification of forms.
• Title: Portrait #125
• Series: The 1000 Faces
• Technique: Acrylic on canvas
• Year: 2026
• Original and unique work
The painting is carefully protected and mailed rolled inside a rigid tube. The frame and decorative elements shown in the mockups are not included; the ambient images are for visual reference only.
"This lot contains visualizations made with AI. Please consult the original photographs to verify the actual condition of the work."
Details
Artist
Marcel Mendez
Edition
Original
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Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Title of artwork
Fragmented Face #125 -XL- ( No reserve )
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, Blue, Green, Red, White, Yellow
Height
76 cm
Width
60 cm
Weight
500 g
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Cubism
Period
2020+
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