Original artwork description:

Original oil painting by Susana Zárate, contemporary fine art.
This is an impressionistic original painting, of a Himba girl , Namibia, Africa.
Himba women apply otjize paste every morning in a grooming ritual that can take two to three hours. The mixture is scented with aromatic resins, Otjize is considered to ensure the ideal of Himba beauty
Image Size: 10x14 in,
Susana Zarate BA (Hons), works with a range of mediums and subjects from figurative, nudes, and animal portraits using oil and watercolours to abstract and semi-abstract landscapes using acrylics and mixed media.

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Materials used:

oil, canvas

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