Monkey Wearing Headphones Canvas Frame:Dark ash fading into the softest grey

fading into the softest grey until they dissolve at the edges of the composition

The painting speaks of summits and solitude

creamy-ivory ones

orange and pink

the kind of midday glow that makes the reds almost glow against fresh green

Monkey Wearing Headphones Canvas Frame:Dark ash fading into the softest greyA chimpanzee fixes the viewer with a calm, knowing stare, a pair of bold red headphones clamped over its ears. Painted in a textured, almost impasto style, the dark fur is shot through with flecks of cream and grey, while the headphones blaze in vivid scarlet against a muted sage and putty background. Loose drips and scrawled marks frame the face, giving the work an edgy, contemporary attitude that nods to street art. The expression is wonderfully