The Back (2026) by Andy Sylvester Size:A2 (42 x 59.4 cm) The finish makes this piece

The finish makes this piece feel like a mirage or a daydream in a hot western summer

fabric and warm lamplight - beauty seen indirectly

"In the Name of Leather

Sargent’s hidden male nudes later sparked a reassessment of his life and work

masculinity and a promise of sex whilst being engaged in his own world gyrating to the sound of a beat

The Back (2026) by Andy Sylvester Size:A2 (42 x 59.4 cm) The finish makes this pieceWe are presented with a naked man stood with his back to us presented in three quarter view. His arm are raised, one hand cupping the back of his head the other at the top of his back. His gaze is turned away from us but ours is firmly held on the light falling across his muscular body. Here we are the voyeur admiring the form and firmness of his buttocks. This strongly lit image painted in luscious warm colours and bold brushstrokes does not shy from