Lady in Red

Eugene Larkin

Created:
Movement:
n.d.
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key Notes:
Vibrant attire, Poised elegance
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Dimensions:
Plate: 55.4 × 38.1 cm (21 13/16 × 15 in.); Sheet: 58.3 × 40.7 cm (23 × 16 1/16 in.)
medium:
Woodcut on white wove paper
Difficulty:
Master
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story of the work:

Eugene Larkin, an American artist known for his printmaking and graphic design, created "Lady in Red," though specific details about the painting's creation date and context remain largely undocumented. The work reflects Larkin's interest in bold color and form, characteristic of his broader artistic oeuvre.

Description of the work:

"Lady in Red" by Eugene Larkin is a woodcut on white wove paper that features a striking composition dominated by the figure of a woman rendered in bold red hues. The artwork is characterized by its strong contrast between the vibrant red and the stark white background, with intricate line work that defines the figure's form and adds depth to the overall composition.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Art Institute of Chicago

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Lady in Red