Prima donna 2021

"Prima donna" is a 2021 painting by Michael Cheval (b. 1966). The painting features a woman in a Renaissance-style dress, wearing a large horn on her head, looking into a mirror. The scene is set against a backdrop of an ornate, almost dreamlike forest. The work explores themes of vanity, identity, and the pursuit of fame, likely referencing the demanding life of a prima donna. The artist's signature style is evident in the detailed and meticulous rendering, creating a surreal and captivating composition.