I did it for the Melanie Delon`s Portrait illustration Challenge Which held by the Persian CG Community (cgart.ir) in 2D Section All of the Entries judged by Melanie Delon herself. The details of the Event [link] And you can see Melanie Delone`s Magnificent works in her professional website right here [link]
WIP of this work [link] The reference i used [link] The second Portrait [link]
This is really, really amazing. The skin looks so lifelike! The only thing is, and I don't know if it was intentional, she looks rather masculine. When I saw the thumbnail I actually thought this was a portrait of a man. Regardless, it's a really admirable and detailed work.