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This monochromatic portrait features an individual, likely an adult male from Onitsha, Nigeria, with expressive white face paint against a stark black background. The subject is captured from the shoulders up, with his dark-skinned upper torso fading into the deep black. His face is adorned with intricate white patterns. The left side of his face (viewer's left) shows bold white stripes across the forehead and cheek, while the right side is more broadly covered in white paint around the eye and cheek area, creating an asymmetrical design. A short beard or stubble on his chin is also partially covered in white. Textured elements, possibly braids or a decorative headdress feature, are visible near his right ear, incorporating some white accents. The individual exhibits a highly exaggerated facial expression: his eyes are wide open and noticeably crossed, while his mouth is agape with pursed lips, revealing a portion of his tongue. This conveys a sense of surprise, playfulness, or theatricality. The black and white rendition accentuates the sharp contrast between the vibrant white paint and the subject's dark skin. The plain, dark background isolates the figure, drawing full attention to the detailed face paint and the powerful, emotive gesture. No visible text is present.
Symbol
E1960
Volume
10,073
Creator
+$0.02
Revenue
+$0.00
TVL
$2.19
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