"Her Grace" is a defiant and elegant homage to the power of presence. Cast in obsidian black with bold red lips, the figure gazes upward with regal composure, her crown rising high as if reaching for legacy itself. She is not just seated on a chessboard—she is the chess piece. A queen both by title and by stance, her posture reflects not only self-assurance but also the burden and beauty of leading with grace in a world that often demands more than it gives. The painting, set against a cool gradient backdrop, speaks to resilience and vision—of a woman who’s learned to look beyond the board, beyond expectation, and toward destiny. The red lips, the only burst of color, serve as a metaphor for voice: powerful, unapologetic, and necessary. In Her Grace, Jeffery Beckham Jr. creates not just an image but a statement—one that celebrates Black women who rule their realities with poise, who command space not with noise but with undeniable presence. It is a visual love letter to the queens whose grace is not weakness but weaponry.