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The Red Gaze (Rhodes, Greece)

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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Oil painting titled 'The Red Gaze' by Greek artist DAVIS showing a young woman with black head covering against a vibrant red background, her gaze direct and contemplative.
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: ΔΑΒΙS (DAVIS), The Red Gaze (Rhodes, Greece), 2025

Detailed close-up of the subject's face in 'The Red Gaze,' showing the woman's expressive eyes and subtle facial features against the striking red background.

Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: ΔΑΒΙS (DAVIS), The Red Gaze (Rhodes, Greece), 2025

Close-up of the artist's signature 'ΔΑΒΙS' (DAVIS in Greek) on the bottom corner of the red portrait painting from Rhodes.

ΔΑΒΙS (DAVIS)

The Red Gaze (Rhodes, Greece), 2025
Oil on Canvas
H 11" x W 8.7" (28 cm x 22 cm)
Original work
$ 350.00
ΔΑΒΙS (DAVIS), The Red Gaze (Rhodes, Greece), 2025
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This striking portrait by Greek artist DAVIS immediately commands attention through its bold chromatic contrast. A young woman with luminous skin and penetrating eyes gazes directly at the viewer from...
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This striking portrait by Greek artist DAVIS immediately commands attention through its bold chromatic contrast. A young woman with luminous skin and penetrating eyes gazes directly at the viewer from within a cocoon of black fabric, set against a vibrant crimson background that pulses with quiet intensity. The artist's technique creates a remarkable sense of dimension—the subject's face emerges from the canvas with lifelike presence, while the flowing black head covering creates a dramatic silhouette against the rich red field. The subject's expression carries a compelling blend of vulnerability and strength, inviting the viewer into a silent conversation that transcends cultural boundaries. The intimate scale of this piece creates an experience of discovery, drawing you closer to appreciate the delicate brushwork and emotional nuance.

 

 

About "The Red Gaze" by DAVIS

This oil on canvas work, created by DAVIS (signed ΔΑΒΙS in Greek) and acquired from Rhodes, Greece in early 2025, measures 11" x 8.7" (28 cm x 22 cm). While most artistic souvenirs from Rhodes feature whitewashed buildings against azure seas, this portrait captures something far more essential about the island's soul—its people. The subject, believed to be a local Rhodian woman, represents the human heart of this ancient Mediterranean crossroads. When displayed on a white wall, the painting's crimson background creates a striking visual echo of the contrast between Rhodes' sun-bleached architecture and its vibrant cultural tapestry. In a home setting, this piece transforms any space into a place of contemplation, its small size belying its emotional impact. The subject's direct gaze follows you through the room, creating a daily connection that deepens with time, transforming a simple wall into a meaningful point of encounter with another person, another culture, another perspective.

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Provenance

Purchased in Old Town, Rhodes, Greece.
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