The artwork, “Jack-in-the-Pulpit №V,” was created by the esteemed artist Georgia O’Keeffe and is emblematic of the Precisionism art movement. This piece belongs to the “Jack in the Pulpit” series and falls within the genre of flower painting.
In “Jack-in-the-Pulpit №V,” O’Keeffe employs organic forms and fluid lines to evoke the essence of the flower. The composition is characterized by a harmony of dark and light tones, including shades of green, brown, and purple, which interlace to create a sense of depth and movement. The central white stripe acts as a focal point, drawing the viewer’s eye through the undulating shapes. The artwork conveys both a realism in its inspiration from natural forms and an abstraction in its stylized representation, exemplifying the Precisionism style.