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Portrait in Ochre and Ink — mixed media portrait Original

Portrait in Ochre and Ink

Mixed media on kraft paper

R16 500,00

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A face assembled from torn newsprint, acrylic and ink, scraped back until only the essentials survive. The sitter is less a person than a weather system — held, worked, and left visible.

Medium
Acrylic, ink and collage on kraft paper
Dimensions
100 × 70 cm
Year
2025
Type
Original, one of a kind
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From the studio

Painted in the Cape Town studio over several weeks, the portrait was reworked daily: layers added in the morning, torn back in the afternoon. What remains is the record of that argument.

The work

A face assembled from torn newsprint, acrylic and ink, scraped back until only the essentials survive. The sitter is less a person than a weather system — held, worked, and left visible.