Naive Portrait of a Woman in Profile
-Todd Oldham Studio Collection of Found Art 1 left Brooch back closure

Brooch back closure

75 inches long

Brigid Doherty

with a sculptural heel that continues the visual rhythm of the print

Naive Portrait of a Woman in Profile
-Todd Oldham Studio Collection of Found Art 1 left Brooch back closureThis charming naive portrait depicts a woman in side profile, set against a vivid, atmospheric blue background. The blue background, brushed in loose circular strokes, creates a halo like effect around the head and heightens the paintings dreamlike presence. The proportions are unconventional and expressive rather than academic, giving the work its distinctive naive appeal. Acquired by Todd Oldham at a flea market in the 1990s, this painting is part