Large Contemporary Charcoal Portrait on Paper, Signed and Dated 1987

Impressive large-scale contemporary charcoal portrait on paper, signed “Janette” and dated May 1987. Executed with confidence and expressive skill, this striking artwork captures the character and presence of its subject through bold charcoal work, rich tonal contrasts, and strong draughtsmanship.

The portrait possesses a commanding visual presence, with its substantial scale allowing the artist’s expressive technique and attention to detail to be fully appreciated. The monochromatic palette creates a timeless quality, while the confident use of light and shadow adds depth, atmosphere, and emotional impact.

Created during the late 20th century, the work reflects the enduring appeal of charcoal as a medium, showcasing its ability to convey both subtle detail and dramatic expression. Whether displayed in a contemporary interior, gallery setting, office, or private collection, the portrait serves as a powerful focal point.

Its impressive size and artistic presence make it particularly suitable for larger spaces, where it can be appreciated as both a decorative statement and an engaging work of art.

A striking and evocative original artwork with strong visual impact, expressive character, and excellent decorative appeal.

Dimensions:

• Width: 104 cm
• Height: 134 cm
• Signed: Janette
• Dated: May 1987
• Medium: Charcoal on Paper
• Weight 20kg