Claudia, pastel on paper, 50 x 70 cm, 2013

,,Claudia” is a stunning pastel portrait by Jolanda Jeklin, measuring. The artwork captures the grace and mystery of its subject, blending realism with expressive artistic elements. The woman’s face is delicately rendered in black and white, emphasizing her striking green eyes, which serve as the focal point of the composition. The contrast between the monochromatic facial features and the bold, colorful background creates a dynamic visual effect. The golden crown-like accents add a regal quality, symbolizing strength and confidence. The vivid pink tones bring modernity and energy to the piece, balancing its classical portrait style.
Jeklin’s masterful use of pastels enhances the depth and texture, making ,,Claudia” a unique and captivating artwork. This portrait is perfect for art lovers who appreciate the fusion of tradition and contemporary expression.