The composition is bisected horizontally, creating a distinct division in the facial presentation.
The upper half of the face is bathed in a luminous wash of yellow and blue hues. The eyes are closed, conveying a sense of introspection or perhaps deep repose, and are angled downwards.
Below this serene upper section, the lower half of the face undergoes a dramatic transformation. It is divided vertically: the left side is plunged into darkness, suggesting mystery or shadow, while the right side erupts in a vivid, intense red, symbolizing passion, energy, or perhaps even distress.
The background mirrors this duality. The upper left portion is a deep, dark blue, contrasting with a lighter, more expansive blue on the upper right. A sharp, horizontal line of white and orange acts as a stark separator, clearly delineating the boundary between the abstract background and the compelling human subject.