Portrait with Yellow Background

Description

This portrait presents a young woman set against a vivid yellow background, which contrasts strikingly with her deep skin tones and braided hair. Her subtle smile and direct gaze express a quiet confidence, while delicate details like her earrings and necklace add a personal touch. The rich, warm palette brings an intimate presence to the composition, making it a meaningful addition to any space.

Artist

Studied Graphics in London and Fine Art in Norwich. Worked at the BBC then freelance in film for 30 years. Now paints full time in Bristol UK.

Richard Higgs

How it was made

Type: Traditional
Medium: Oil Painting
Technique: realism
Aspect ratio: 3:4
Pixel dimensions: 3024 × 4032 px