"XV 28 - Luca has applied too much makeup" by Uli Lächelt is a compelling painting that explores the tension between identity and appearance. The artist employs a layered approach, combining a textured, earthy background with delicate, linear contours that sketch the face of Luca. The interplay of muted browns and vibrant lines evokes a sense of complexity beneath the surface, suggesting the excess of makeup as a metaphor for the masks people wear. The abstract yet intimate portrayal invites reflection on self-expression and the boundaries of external presentation. This painting captures a raw emotional depth through its nuanced composition and masterful use of color and line.
“XV 28 - Luca has applied too much makeup” was created by Uli Lächelt.
The price is 1,900 EUR.
The work measures 135 x 90 cm (height x width).
The medium is Acrylic on canvas. Classified as Abstract, People and portraits.
The work was completed in 2020.
