Lucinda Loves Louisiana
Lucinda Loves Louisiana
"Lucinda Loves Louisiana," captures the vibrant, eclectic spirit of both the subject and the culture she represents. Lucinda's bright yellow hair and dramatic blue, red, and white fascinator immediately draw attention, suggesting a bold and unapologetic personality. The use of heavy makeup, with her kohl-lined eyes, bright pink rouge, and full red lips, adds to her theatrical and lively appearance, reminiscent of festive celebrations and the expressive style often associated with Southern charm and flair.
Her feathered blouse and the bright pink background further amplify the painting's exuberance, making Lucinda a striking focal point. The overall composition, with its explosion of colors and textures, is a tribute to the dynamic and colorful life in Louisiana, known for its rich cultural heritage, music, and festivities.
34” x 21”, oil on canvas