Girl with Pony

Behold a striking composition that marries classical poise with modernist boldness—an arresting portrait of a stoic young equestrienne poised against a field of unyielding crimson. Her elongated form, rendered with reverent simplicity, evokes the timeless serenity of Renaissance portraiture while channeling the rich, surreal palette and stylized elegance of mid-century modernism. The deep, unblinking blue of her eyes offers a meditative stillness that draws the viewer inward, while the juxtaposition of her fluid, almost sculptural lines against the flat intensity of the red background commands immediate attention and lingering contemplation. The small horse at her side, rendered with a childlike purity, adds a layer of narrative charm and folkloric intrigue.

This is not merely a painting; it is an emblem of refined sensibility—a visual sonata of discipline, imagination, and mystique. Perfectly suited for collectors who seek to anchor a space with a singular, unforgettable presence, this work offers a powerful dialogue between the naïve and the sophisticated, the intimate and the iconic. It dares to be timeless, and in doing so, it delivers what few works can: the ability to transform a room into a gallery of story, character, and pure visual magnetism.

Oil on canvas, 20” W x 24” H