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Movement:
c. 1920
Realism
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Dimensions:
76.2 cm (30 in) x 63.5 cm (25 in)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Easy
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Walter Ufer's "Anna" (c. 1920)

Walter Ufer was an influential American painter associated with the Taos Society of Artists, a group known for their depictions of Native American life and the landscapes of the American Southwest. Created around 1920, "Anna" exemplifies Ufer's commitment to realism and his adept use of light and color to convey the vibrancy of his subjects. The painting is executed in oil on canvas, a medium that allowed Ufer to achieve rich textures and depth. Ufer's work, including "Anna," played a significant role in bringing attention to the cultural and artistic significance of the Taos region. His paintings are noted for their honest portrayal of Native American subjects, reflecting both the artist's respect for his subjects and his technical skill. Ufer's contributions to American art are recognized for their historical importance in documenting the early 20th-century American West.

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Walter Ufer's "Anna" (c. 1920)

The painting "Anna" by Walter Ufer, created around 1920, is an oil on canvas work that exemplifies the artist's commitment to realism and his focus on the indigenous peoples of the American Southwest. Ufer's use of vibrant colors and dynamic composition reflects the influence of the Taos Society of Artists, of which he was a prominent member.

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