Midi-Apéro à Cannes

  • Acrylic on Canvas
  • 50 x 40 cm

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In this elegant cityscape, I capture a fleeting summer moment — a celebration of urban glamour, pop art, and the timeless allure of feminine beauty. A beautiful, sensual woman sits at a French café, holding her glass mid-apéritif with effortless grace. Her delicate foot in a high-heeled shoe is subtly exposed, emphasizing the quiet strength and elegance of the female form.

The dress gently follows the curves of her body, highlighting the soft, flowing  lines of the feminine silhouette. An exposed shoulder adds a touch of refined sensuality. Her face — with bold red lips — becomes a focal point, almost like a painted female portrait set against the rhythm of urban life.

The retro-inspired scene unfolds in stark contrasts of black and white, interrupted by precise red accents — the umbrella, the bag, the wine — like flashes of desire in a monochrome composition. Surrounding her, sleek cars and architectural geometry echo the pulse of the city.