Sister in Red (S/N 850)

“Sister in Red (S/N 850)” by Charles Bibbs showcases a striking female figure enveloped in a rich red attire, exuding both mystery and elegance. The woman wears a layered outfit that combines flowing textures and intricate patterns. Her dress features bold, swirling designs in shades of red and black, which add depth and complexity. The top of her dress and the large fan she holds are adorned with polka dots and floral motifs, creating a contrast that draws attention to her poised stance.

She is accessorized with a matching hat, decorated with feathers and contrasting colors, which adds a touch of sophistication. Her gaze is confident and intense, partially concealed by the fan, creating an aura of allure and secrecy. The way she holds the fan near her face hints at a poised, contemplative mood.

Bibbs’ characteristic use of detailed linework and textured surfaces is evident, bringing a tactile quality to the piece. The warm, deep reds and the complex layering of patterns evoke cultural richness, while the overall composition highlights the woman’s graceful strength and individuality. The artwork embodies Bibbs’ celebration of African American culture and feminine resilience, with a timeless, almost regal quality.

• Media: Offset Lithograph Print
• Paper: Offset Lithograph: Heavyweight, acid-free paper
• Signed & Numbered: Yes
• Certificate of Authenticity: Yes
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