‘Woman Bathing’ – Oil Painting by Melissa Clements
Description
Woman Bathing is a framed oil on panel painting by Perth-based artist Melissa Clements, measuring 53 cm x 42.5 cm. This contemporary Femme Nue work demonstrates Clements’ masterful approach to classical painting, balancing timeless technique with a deeply personal, modern sensibility.
Clements’ practice is shaped by her experience as a British-born migrant, exploring themes of memory, identity, and human experience in the contemporary world. Through evocative compositions and a refined painterly style, she invites viewers into moments of quiet intimacy and reflection.
Melissa Clements is a rising figure in the Australian art world, with accolades including finalist positions in the Archibald Prize (2023), Darling Prize (2022), and Lester Prize (2021). At just 23, she was commissioned by the Supreme Court of Western Australia to paint the official portrait of Chief Justice Peter Quinlan. She is currently the 2024 Studio 7 Resident at PS Art Space, Fremantle, and her works are held in public and private collections across Australia.
Details:
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Title: Woman Bathing
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Artist: Melissa Clements (British-born, Perth-based)
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Medium: Oil on panel, framed
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Measurement: 53 cm x 42.5 cm
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Style: Contemporary Femme Nue / Classical painting
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Origin: Australia
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