The artwork titled “Autumn Leaves – Lake George, N.Y.” was created by Georgia O’Keeffe in 1924. It belongs to the Precisionism art movement and falls under the genre of still life.
In the artwork, Georgia O’Keeffe meticulously captures the essence of autumn through a vivid depiction of several fallen leaves. The composition features a palette dominated by rich reds, deep oranges, and warm yellows, contrasted with vibrant greens, all set against a darker background. The interplay of light and shadow on the leaves creates a sense of depth, emphasizing their intricate textures and natural forms. The precise and clear lines characteristic of the Precisionism movement are evident, showcasing O’Keeffe’s ability to blend abstraction with realistic detail.
