key Notes:
Portraiture, Intimate Realism
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Dimensions:
36 1/4 x 72 1/4 in. (92.1 x 183.5 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Master
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story of the work:
Edward D.E. Greene's painting "A Dark-Haired Woman" is a notable work that exemplifies his skill in portraiture, capturing the nuanced expressions and character of his subjects. The painting has been recognized for its contribution to the study of early 20th-century American art, reflecting the period's stylistic transitions and Greene's unique approach to realism.
Description of the work:
"A Dark-Haired Woman" by Edward D.E. Greene features a portrait of a woman with dark hair, rendered with a focus on realistic detail and subtle use of light and shadow. The composition is characterized by its muted color palette and the subject's contemplative expression, which is accentuated by the soft, textured brushwork.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum
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