Woman in the shadow
by Thu Nguyen
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$4,000
Dimensions
30.000 x 24.000 x 1.500 inches
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Title
Woman in the shadow
Artist
Thu Nguyen
Medium
Painting - Oil On Panel
Description
new work: " Woman in the shadow", oil on cradled panel, 24 x 30 inches, wired on back ready for hanging without frame. This painting is part of "Sapa Series"
A young Hmong bride on her wedding day with the busy colorful background representing the chaos all around her. She is captured here in a candid moment of contemplation in the shadow away from public eyes...perhaps she is deep in though about what the future will bring her. Arranged marriage is very common in small rural communities of Hmong. The groom's family have to pay the bride's family a certain numbers cow, water buffalos, land, and in some cases precious jewels. Once she is married, she will belongs to her husband's family and her family will no longer owned her.
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March 2nd, 2018
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Lenore Senior
CONGRATULATIONS, Thu! This is another masterpiece of yours that has been chosen as the Administrator's Choice of the Week in the fine art group, Old MASTERS--Painters and Traditional Arts. Your write up about this tradition affected me in a very deep way, also. v/f/feature, pin, tw, fb promotion!!