Art Auction - Arms Around the Child, Timed
24 OCTOBER 2022 - 13 NOVEMBER 202225. Miriam Escofet
Life Drawing of Malgosia Bela
2020
80 x 56 cm
Conte on gessoed paper
Unique
Signed
Donated by the artist
A life drawing created during the lockdown as part of an event organised by Saatchi Gallery and Stella McCartney. Malgosia is one of her favourite models and she is wearing Stella's clothes in the drawing.
ESTIMATE
£2,500 - 5,000
This auction has now ended
Notes
Miriam Escofet was Born in Barcelona in 1967 and moved to the UK in 1979.
She graduated in 3D Design at Brighton School of Art and started painting soon after.
Miriam has exhibited internationally and her paintings are known for their meticulous technique and detail, mixing a classic aesthetic with imaginary and sometimes surreal elements. Her work has explored many themes but she has been most engaged in portraiture for the past 15 years.
She was the winner of the BP Portrait Award in 2018 and was commissioned to paint a portrait of The Queen for the Foreign Office which was unveiled in 2020. Miriam is a member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters.
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