Yet once the viewer looks closely, her curvaceous figure evokes a womanly power only enhanced by the deep black of her skin. The painting Untitled (Supermodel) (1994), is in the collection of the Honolulu Museum of Art, this work portrays a black woman trying to look like blond Caucasian models.
Upon examining the artwork more closely, it becomes apparent that the subject's curvaceous physique conveys a sense of feminine authority, which is heightened by the depth and luminosity of her dark skin tone. The painting Untitled (Supermodel) (1994), part of the Honolulu Museum of Art's collection, portrays a black woman striving to emulate the aesthetic of blonde Caucasian models.