Painting by Joan Mayor, "Dancer Adjusting Her Ballet Slip," oil on canvas, signed lower right, circa 1950s/60s.
Elegant and delicate, this work by Joan Mayor depicts a young ballerina in a moment of intimacy, focused on adjusting her ballet slip before going on stage. The composition highlights the model's grace, enhanced by soft lighting and harmonious tones that lend the whole a poetic and refined atmosphere.
The painting displays remarkable mastery of skin tones, drapery, and texture, while the dark background accentuates the luminosity of the white tutu and the grace of the pose.
Very good overall condition (some signs of age visible in photos).
Dimensions:
Frame: 44.5 x 52.5 cm
Canvas: 38 x 46 cm
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Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsMulti ColorMaterialCanvasNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMediumHeight53 cmWidth45 cm