Immerse yourself in this enchanting contemporary figurative painting featuring a voluptuous blonde woman evoking the timeless allure of Marilyn Monroe. She lounges sensually on a sun-drenched shore, dressed in a sleek black outfit, her curvaceous form dramatically outlined against luminous turquoise waves and sky. With one hand thoughtfully touching her chin, piercing blue-green eyes gazing sideways, bold red lips, rosy cheeks, beauty mark, pearl necklace, and earrings, she radiates introspective glamour and quiet confidence. A mysterious black bird soars above her, adding an element of symbolism, whimsy, and poetic contrast to the serene seaside scene. Rendered in expressive, painterly acrylic/oil strokes with simplified yet vivid forms, creamy skin tones, rich black silhouette, and vibrant teal-green ocean hues, this piece blends mid-century Hollywood iconography, pop-art energy, and modern feminist portraiture. The dreamy, slightly surreal mood captures leisure, reflection, and feminine power by the sea. Perfect as statement wall art for coastal homes, reading corners, bedrooms, or living spaces seeking retro-glamour with a contemporary twist. Ideal for collectors of Marilyn Monroe tributes, blonde woman portraits, beach-inspired figurative art, bird symbolism paintings, or bold colorful female portraits. Original contemporary painting. Oil on canvas. This one-of-a-kind original painting on unstretched canvas. The painting will be shipped via courier service in a tube. Unframed. The artwork is signed on the back. https://www.instagram.com/yana.medow/ https://www.yanamedow.com/ BIO Yana Medow is a contemporary artist from St. Petersburg, currently based in Alicante. She graduated from the Stieglitz Art Academy in Saint Petersburg, specializing in Painting Restoration. Her professional background includes work as a restorer, graphic designer, and illustrator. Since 2020, she has established herself as a full-time artist, focusing on her independent creative practice. EXHIBITIONS 2025 - /September/ On The Other Way group exhibition in HubArt gallery with Sensity Studio collective. Barcelona. Spain. 2025 - /April/ Pintamalasaña. Street art festival. Madrid. Spain. 2024 - /September/ presentation in Soho Home / Rise Art gallery. Worldwide. 2024 - /February/ group show, Yin Art Gallery. Taiwan. 2023 - /November/partnership with Tree Court Collection. Brooklyn NY. 2023 - /July/ group show BLUE, gallery Exhibit. Santander, Spain. 2023 - /May/ Participation in PINTA MALASAÑA an Urban Art project. Madrid, Spain. 2023 - /April/ Participation in TOUS DROITS DANS LE MUR an Urban Art project. France. 2023 - /April/ Participation in the creation of documentaries MISHKA for ARTDOC.FEST 2023 - /March - April/ group show SAKURA, gallery JOYANA. Marseilles, France. 2023 - /March/ WHAT cafe group exhibition ART IS... Tokyo, Japan. 2023 - /February/ Group show DIVINE FEMININE. Streams Gallery. Hong Kong, China. 2022 - /December/ Participation in Auction with FLEA AUCTION agency. South Korea. 2022 - /December/ Last Super group show. Gallery Granada. Madrid, Spain. 2022 - /November/ Monologue group show. Shanghai, Suomei M50 Gallery. Curated by HUANG Youyu. 2022 - /August/ Affordable Art Fair. Hong Kong. Presented by Streams Gallery. 2022 - /July/ Group Show PINK. Exhibit Gallery. Santander, Spain. 2022 - /June/ Participation in the auction AucArt. 2022 - /May/June/ Personal exhibition WONDERLAND. Exhibit Gallery. Santander, Spain. 2022 - /March/ International Group Show DREAMWEAVERS. 19KAREN Gallery. Mermaid Beach, Australia. 2022 - /March/ featured on Saatchi Art exhibition page PORTRAITS OF HER. 2022 - /February/ Group Show I AM ALWAYS BE WITH YOU. Streams Gallery. Hong Kong, China. PUBLICATIONS 2025 - Art curator's article on Rise Art platform 2025 - Interview in The Heroine's Journey magazine 2023 - Publication in Cabila.com 2022 - Interview at Southeast Magazine 2022 - Interview on My Art Land platform 2022 - Fundación Santander Creativa 2022 - Newspaper publication El Diario Montañés 2021 - Publication in the Ciclosfera sports magazine