This striking original painting presents a contemporary figurative portrait of a mysterious woman dressed in deep black, illuminated by bold red accents and a radiant starburst emerging from her chest. The composition combines surreal symbolism with elegant feminine portraiture, creating a powerful visual contrast between darkness and inner light.
Executed with expressive brushwork and a refined neutral palette, the artwork emphasizes dramatic chiaroscuro, emotional intensity, and stylized anatomy.
The glowing explosion at the heart of the figure becomes a metaphor for hidden strength, passion, and transformation, while the red hair, lips, and nails add a sophisticated, cinematic tension.

Original contemporary painting.
Oil on canvas.

This one-of-a-kind original painting on unstretched canvas.
The painting will be shipped via courier service in a tube.
Unframed.
The artwork is signed on the back.