NOBUHLE

'Nobuhle' stands as a powerful embodiment of strength and resilience, her gaze unwavering, ready to defend her heritage. Her name, meaning "of beauty," reflects not only her physical elegance but also the inner grace that defines her as a leader. Adorned with symbols of her tribal identity, she carries the weight of her ancestors with dignity and pride.

Artist: MARTIN OSNER  

Edition: 1 (Original)

Medium: Acrylic and ink on canvas

Size: 105cm x 87.5cm / 41" x 34" 

ABOUT THE ARTIST

My artistic journey has been a remarkable dance between two passions: traditional painting and fine art photography. This fusion has taken me from limited edition works to the creation of one-of-a-kind original artworks. It's an evolution that's defined my path and speaks to my artistic soul. I often reflect on that serendipitous winter day in 1984 when photography and I crossed paths quite unexpectedly. This encounter redirected the course of my life and set me on a transformative journey. While I had always known of my artistic inclination since my school days, I was fortunate to have parents who, out of love and concern, sought to shield me from the challenges of pursuing a career in the arts. I was encouraged to seek a more "stable" path... Read More >>