
Anjolie Ela Menon Indian, b. 1940
30.5 x 25.4 cm
Anjolie
Ela Menon's contemporary interpretation of timeless themes within portraiture
and painting is expertly showcased in this artwork. Her deliberate emphasis
lies in capturing silence that emanates from the emotive expression of the
subject's face. This effect is skillfully achieved through a translucent color
palette that radiates a mesmerizing and enchanting allure to the observer. This
artwork captivates with its enchanting color scheme and effectively conveys the
profound themes of devotion and spirituality. The bold and expressive brush
strokes, reminiscent of the styles of artists like Modigliani and Husain,
vividly demonstrate the artist's mastery in manipulating forms and structure
within her paintings.