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Nightmare Psychedelic

Fantastical Portraits

Faces and figures that seem to remember a world that never existed.
12 selected works
A fantastical portrait of a pale mask-like figure with dramatic black-and-gold headdress, painted facial geometry, and richly patterned ceremonial clothing.
A brightly colored fantastical portrait of a smooth humanoid figure with exaggerated rounded shoulders, a split-color face, and luminous abstract markings behind it.
Two fantastical masked figures in dark clothing stand against a red interior, their faces and head coverings rendered in dense dotted synthetic textures.
A stylized fantastical portrait with a geometric multicolored face, black painted eyes and lips, a gold collar, and an elaborate feathered or sculptural headdress.
A close-up fantastical portrait of a blue and violet synthetic face with reflective layered surfaces, dark eyes, and sculptural forms extending down the neck.
A hooded fantastical figure with a pale mask-like face, pink and green markings, and a deep red-black cloak stands in a softly blurred interior.
A monochrome fantastical portrait of a tall masked figure in flowing black-and-silver robes, one hand raised beside the face in a theatrical pose.
A softly blurred fantastical portrait of a pale face with green lips above a metallic black-and-silver sculptural collar.
A slender fantastical figure with a pale painted face and long geometric garment stands before a colorful crowd of similarly surreal figures.
A pale metallic fantastical portrait with a circular gold halo-like headdress, angular facial planes, and dark clothing against a dim architectural interior.
A close fantastical portrait of a smooth pale face with green, gold, and red reflections framed by a dark sculptural hood.
A regal fantastical portrait with a pale green-and-violet face, sculpted hair, and elaborate gold-black braided clothing and adornment.