Behind the Face

Description

Art id : AQ_0166

Title – Behind the Face
Artist :- Sankhajit Jana

Size – 30in x 40in
Medium – Acrylic on canvas

Sale :- 40,000/-

Description :- A vibrant oil painting depicts a young boy, centrally positioned, holding a collection of colorful masks. The masks appear to be various Hindu deities, exhibiting a mix of human and animal features. The boy’s attire is a light blue tee-shirt, which features an intricate design including a representation of hands clasped in a gesture of unity, and an image of a small cart or similar conveyance. The background is a mix of muted blues and oranges, with imagery that suggests a cityscape or village setting, partially decaying or in ruins. Darker hues, like burnt sienna and dark browns, create contrasted areas within the artwork.

The overall impression is one of a complex narrative, possibly involving themes of illusion, reality, or the nature of divinity and human experience, conveyed through the symbolic imagery of the painted masks and other elements within the scene. The style of the painting is expressive, employing visible brushstrokes, and textures to render its components.

Note :- Framing & Transportation cost excluded.