Hart Crane (1931) by David Alfaro Siqueiros

Hart Crane - David Alfaro Siqueiros - 1931

Artwork Information

TitleHart Crane
ArtistDavid Alfaro Siqueiros
Date1931
Mediumoil,canvas
Dimensions79 x 63 cm
Art MovementExpressionism

About Hart Crane

The artwork, titled “Hart Crane,” was created by the artist David Alfaro Siqueiros in 1931. This portrait, executed in oil on canvas, measures 79 by 63 centimeters and is associated with the Expressionism movement.

The artwork depicts a somber, introspective portrait of a man, providing a stark representation marked by deep shadows and stark contrasts. The subject’s head is bowed, revealing a contemplative expression, with closed eyes emphasizing an inward focus. His hands, rendered in detail, rest on a surface, and the overall composition is suffused with a dramatic light that accentuates the texture and tones, characteristic of Siqueiros’ expressionist style. The portrayal elicits an emotional response, revealing the artist’s ability to convey profound psychological depth, encapsulated in the dark, monochromatic palette.

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