Dessins et peintures d’Afrique pl 7 (1927)

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Titled "Dessins et peintures d’Afrique pl 7" and created in 1927, this poignant artwork by Alexandre Jacovleff depicts the daily life and enduring spirit of an African woman. The painting captures the subject in a moment of everyday grace and strength, as she balances a large pot on her head with one hand, while simultaneously holding a child with the other. Her expression is serene yet focused, embodying the resilience and multitasking ability required in her daily life.The rich browns and muted earth tones Jacovleff uses emphasize the warmth and organic nature of the scene. The artist’s subtle use of shading and contouring gives depth to the woman’s features and her attire, highlighting her dignified pose against the plain background, which serves to draw all attention to her.This piece offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the artist’s perspective on African culture, characterized by a deep respect and admiration for its people. Jacovleff’s work is a testament to the beauty of human endurance and the simple elegance found in the rhythm of daily tasks.

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Alexandre Yevgenievich Jacovleff (25 June 1887 – 12 May 1938) was a neoclassicist painter, draughtsman, designer and etcher.