This original painting from Senegal captures the elegance and strength of the African woman through bold brushwork and vivid colours. The artist’s textured technique creates depth and movement, with earthy tones of red, gold, and ochre contrasted against bright highlights of blue and white.
The figure’s posture radiates confidence and grace, while her abstracted form and faceless profile emphasise universal beauty and cultural identity. Both modern and traditional in feel, this painting is a celebration of womanhood, heritage, and resilience.
A one-of-a-kind artwork that adds warmth, vibrancy, and authenticity to any interior.
Senegal has a rich artistic tradition rooted in storytelling, symbolism, and community life. From the École de Dakar movement in the 1960s to today’s contemporary artists, Senegalese painters often explore themes of identity, womanhood, and cultural pride through vibrant colours and expressive forms. This piece continues that tradition, blending heritage with a modern abstract expression.
Details:
- Origin: Senegal
- Medium: Acrylic on canvas (original artwork)
- Style: African figurative / abstract expressionism
- Palette: Warm tones (yellow, red, ochre, earth) with bold accents
- Subject: African woman in traditional attire
- One-of-a-kind, handmade painting
Shipping: Carefully rolled and shipped in durable cardboard tubes ready to be framed according to your preference.
Frame Options:
Framing increases packing and shipping costs and extends delivery times by about 14 days. Each artwork is carefully wrapped in double cardboard to reduce the risk of damage during transit.
Wrap: For a modern look the canvas is stretched over a wooden frame concealed by the edges of the painting.
Floating: The artwork is framed within a natural coloured, black, or white wooden border.
Traditional: Wooden frames, available in natural coloured wood, black, and white.
Artist: Acisse Dit
Size: 100x 80cm
