Queen of Colurs: A Tapestry of Heritage

Queen of Colurs: A Tapestry of Heritage

This artwork captures the essence of strength and beauty in African culture. The lady, with her tired plaited hair and vibrant straw sleeve dress, symbolizes resilience and grace. Her seated posture, reminiscent of Queen Elizabeth, reflects dignity and poise. The circle around her head signifes unity and wholeness, while the surrounding adinkra symbols represent wisdom and identity. Together, these elements weave a rich narrative of cultural pride and personal history.

Price: USD 5,000
Details
Size Width: 127.00 cm Height: 117.00 cm Depth: 10.00 cm
Weight 0.30 grams
Medium People and portraits
Catalogue:
Origin: GHANA
Note: This artwork captures the essence of strength and beauty in African culture. The lady, with her tired plaited hair and vibrant straw sleeve dress, symbolizes resilience and grace. Her seated posture, reminiscent of Queen Elizabeth, reflects dignity and poise. The circle around her head signifes unity and wholeness, while the surrounding adinkra symbols represent wisdom and identity. Together, these elements weave a rich narrative of cultural pride and personal history.
Materials used:
canvas, acrylic,
Tags:
  • acrylic
  • canvas

Feature Artist

Daniel Wiredu-Asante

Daniel Richard Wiredu-Asante, is a Ghanaian artist trained with an education from Ankle College of Art and Ghanatta College of Art in 1988. Wiredu-Asante's work echoes the spirit of his generation of artists. Working with oil, acrylic and mixed media collages his work is familiar yet intriguing, dramatic and expressive.In his own words, "As an artist, my work reflects the culture and the world around me. What I think, feel and see in the world is what I translate onto the canvas. It is a cathartic experience of portraying a continuous stream of thoughts".