The pharaoh
About this painting
- Year
- 2021
- Dimensions
- 80×60 cm
- Technique
- gold leaf, oil on canvas
- Cycle
- Outside any cycle
Description
A cat as ruler of two lands, the ironic gold of Egypt, a blue-eyed monarch. A black cat's head sits within a blue-and-gold nemes headdress, framed by a braided blue divine beard, against a flat sheet of gold leaf; over his chest a broad coloured usech-collar of beads.