Berna Escudero (1922) by Robert Henri

Berna Escudero - Robert Henri - 1922

Artwork Information

TitleBerna Escudero
ArtistRobert Henri
Date1922
Art MovementAmerican Realism

About Berna Escudero

The artwork “Berna Escudero,” created by the distinguished artist Robert Henri in 1922, is an exemplary piece of American Realism. This portrait captures the essence and character of its subject, portrayed with remarkable depth and vividness.

In the artwork, a young girl, Berna Escudero, is depicted with an expression intent and pensive, her gaze directed outward beyond the canvas. She is adorned in a vibrant red garment which contrasts starkly with the deep, shadowy background, emphasizing her presence and evoking a sense of intensity and emotion. The use of bold, expressive brushstrokes and rich, saturated colors further underlines the realism and directness of Henri’s style. The composition and the thoughtful rendering of light and shadow showcase Henri’s adeptness in capturing the liveliness and intricacies of the human spirit.

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