Self-Portrait
Jacob Lawrence is best known for his scenes in the lives of African Americans. These works are usually rendered in gouache and in a style using simple shapes and bright colors. In this example, which relates to the traditional portrayal of the artist at work, Lawrence pictured himself with paintbrushes, paint jars, and some of his works visible on the back wall. His open expression, seen close up, evokes his good-natured personality, which was widely appreciated within art and educational circles.Lawrence created this work as his Associate
Eugène Lawrence Vail (1857 – 1934)
Ein französischer amerikanischer Maler des Impressionismus, bekannt für seine lebhaften Landschaftsbilder und die Darstellung von Bretonischem Leben. Entdecken Sie Meisterwerke auf WikiOO! #Impressionismus #FranzösischeKunst #Amerika
Über dieses Kunstwerk
- Titel: Self-Portrait
- Künstler: Eugène Lawrence Vail
- Jahr: 1977
- Format: Landscape
- Urheberrechtlicher Status: Gemeinfreiheit
- Bewegung: Neo-Expressionism
- Kontext des Korpus: working class life , americana"
- Schlagworte: impressionist painting , “red yellow palette” , 1977 oil painting
- Farbton: Amber to Saffron
- Empfundene Helligkeit: balanced