Kowdoolie (1990) by Eric Fischl

Kowdoolie - Eric Fischl - 1990

Artwork Information

TitleKowdoolie
ArtistEric Fischl
Date1990
Art MovementContemporary Realism

About Kowdoolie

The artwork, titled “Kowdoolie,” is a creation by the artist Eric Fischl, dated 1990. It belongs to the art movement known as Contemporary Realism and falls under the genre of genre painting.

“Kowdoolie” depicts a group of individuals captured in a moment of apparent transition or migration, set against a background dominated by earthy and warm tones. In the foreground, distinct figures – including men, women, and children – are shown in varied stances, some appearing to carry burdens, while others display expressions of contemplation or determination. The central figure, gesturing back, appears to be in a leading position. The overall composition is marked by a poignant, somber atmosphere, which is accentuated by the contrasting light and shadow, reinforcing a sense of movement and urgency.

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