“First Love” is an artwork by Romero Britto, an eminent figure in the Neo-Pop Art movement. This genre painting vividly captures scenes from everyday life through a playful and energetic style.
The artwork features two figures, a boy and a girl, depicted in Britto’s characteristic style with bold lines, vibrant colors, and geometric patterns. The background is a lively purple, adorned with swirling lines and heart motifs. The boy, dressed in a multi-colored outfit with patches of yellow, black, blue, and orange, has a cheerful expression with closed eyes. The girl, with her blue and purple hair, wears a yellow dress with red trim and shows a similarly joyful demeanor. Patterns and playful shapes intersperse throughout the composition, adding to the dynamic and whimsical nature of the piece. The scene evokes a sense of innocence and the tender emotions associated with a first love.