John Feeney
Denman Waldo Ross
key Notes:
Portraiture, Impressionistic style
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Dimensions:
30 x 25 1/4 in. (76.2 x 64.1 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Master
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story of the work:
"John Feeney," painted by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, is a portrait that exemplifies Ross's interest in capturing the psychological depth of his subjects through a modernist lens. The work reflects Ross's broader contributions to American art as both an artist and educator, emphasizing the importance of color and form in the portrayal of individual identity.
Description of the work:
"John Feeney" by Denman Waldo Ross is a portrait that exemplifies the artist's mastery of color and form, characterized by a harmonious palette and fluid brushwork. The composition features a seated figure, rendered with a focus on the interplay of light and shadow, which accentuates the subject's features and conveys a sense of depth and presence.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum
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