#46496 Andre Brasilier

The drawing presents two figures in a stylized and simplified manner against a warm beige background. The composition is dominated by geometric shapes and flat planes of color, indicative of a modernist aesthetic.
On the left stands a female figure, her face rendered with minimal detail – large eyes and a small mouth are the most prominent features. Her hair is depicted as a dark, rounded mass framing her face. She wears a black dress with a diagonally draped shoulder strap, which draws attention to the line of her body. A pair of bright pink roses adorns her left ear, providing a striking contrast against the monochrome palette.
To her right stands a male figure, equally simplified in form. His head is a large, dark circle, devoid of any discernible facial features. He appears to be leaning towards the woman, their faces close together, suggesting an intimate moment or connection. The man’s attire mirrors the womans – a black garment with clean lines and minimal ornamentation.
The artist employs a limited color range: primarily blacks, pinks, and beige. This restricted palette contributes to the drawings graphic quality and emphasizes the forms over realistic representation. The use of flat planes creates a sense of depthlessness, flattening the pictorial space.
Subtly, the work explores themes of intimacy and connection through abstraction. The anonymity afforded by the simplified features allows for a broader interpretation of the relationship depicted – it could represent any couple, or perhaps an idealized notion of romance. The roses introduce a symbolic element, often associated with love and beauty, further reinforcing this theme. The overall effect is one of elegant restraint and understated emotion, characteristic of certain artistic movements emphasizing form and design over narrative detail.

The signature at the bottom right corner suggests authorship.