
Black Tie Affair - Black Couples Art Print
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Black Tie Affair – A Stunning Expression of Black Couples Art
'Black Tie Affair' by Antionette Simmons Hodges is a vivid celebration of Black couples art. This fine art giclée print captures the beauty, connection, and cultural pride of Black couples art through a joyful scene set in the heart of Washington D.C.'s vibrant social scene. Inspired by formal dances and cabarets of the artist’s early years, this piece embodies the elegance and romance of Black love.
In this striking example of Black couples art, the focal point is a couple in a close embrace—the woman in a bold blue and yellow dress, the man in a crisp white suit. Their chemistry radiates from the canvas, surrounded by others in elegant attire, enjoying the rhythm and energy of a refined evening out. The composition brings the essence of Black couples art to life: unity, style, and celebration.
Hodges uses expressive brushstrokes and bold color to amplify the joy of connection. The figures stand out vividly against a monochrome background, highlighting the emotional depth of Black couples art and the timeless appeal of love and style in the Black community.
Printed as a museum-quality giclée on archival paper with fade-resistant inks, Black Tie Affair is a perfect representation of Black couples art that will elevate any gallery wall or living space. It’s a meaningful addition to any collection that honors love, heritage, and artistic excellence.
This Black couples art print is available in a wide range of sizes to suit any decor.
Available Sizes:
- 7" x 11" print with ½” white margin on 8" x 12" paper
- 8" x 12" print (full image) on 8" x 12" paper
- 11" x 17" print with ½” white margin on 12" x 18" paper
- 12" x 18" print (full image) on 12" x 18" paper
- 15" x 23" print with ½” white margin on 16" x 24" paper
- 16" x 24" print (full image) on 16" x 24" paper
- 19" x 29" print with ½” white margin on 20" x 30" paper
- 20" x 30" print (full image) on 20" x 30" paper
- 23" x 35" print with ½” white margin on 24" x 36" paper
- 24" x 36" print (full image) on 24" x 36" paper
For full product specifications, see the “Product Details & Legal Information” section below.
Product Details & legal Information
Canvas & Materials
Each original painting is created using artist-grade acrylic paints on standard stretched canvas. These canvases are durable and well-suited for long-lasting display. The edges are unpainted, as commonly seen in traditional studio works, and the paintings are intended for framing or display according to your preference.
Care Instructions
To preserve the vibrancy and condition of your original painting:
- Avoid direct sunlight: Prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause fading over time.
Keep away from moisture: Display in a dry environment to prevent warping or mold. - Dust gently: Use a soft, dry cloth or feather duster. Do not use water, sprays, or cleaning products.
- Frame for added protection (optional): While not required, framing can help protect the edges and enhance presentation.
- Avoid touching the painted surface:
Handle with care to maintain its beauty for years to come.
Artist Rights & Reproduction
© 2025 Antionette Simmons Hodges. All rights reserved.All artworks are the original creations of Antionette Simmons Hodges and are protected under U.S. and international copyright law. Purchasing an original painting does not transfer the rights to reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works of the image.
The artist retains all rights to the artwork, including the right to reproduce the image for prints, marketing, and promotional purposes, unless a separate licensing agreement is made in writing.
Collectors may display the artwork in their personal or commercial spaces but may not reproduce or resell the image in any form.