Empress at Ease

This sculpture portrays a thick African woman seated with a regal grace, her hands resting gently on her knee. Her posture is upright yet relaxed, embodying a quiet confidence and timeless elegance. Her gaze is calm, thoughtful, as though she is contemplating her world with wisdom and strength. Her form, full and natural, exudes a powerful sense of self-assurance, honoring both her heritage and individuality. The lines of her figure are soft yet resolute, her skin sculpted with warm, earthy tones, grounding her as both a part of the natural world and as a figure of undeniable dignity. “Empress at Ease” celebrates the strength found in stillness and the beauty of presence, paying homage to the power within tranquility.