The artwork titled “La Suerte,” created by Wyndham Lewis in 1938, falls under the Expressionism art movement and is categorized as a portrait.
In the artwork, a woman is depicted seated at a table with playing cards scattered before her. She is draped in a golden-yellow garment, her hair styled in an elaborate updo. The woman’s intense gaze and poised hand gesture, drawing attention to the cards, suggest a moment of deep contemplation or divination. The colors are rich and warm, contributing to the dramatic and expressive nature of the piece. The background shows a mix of muted and vibrant shades, adding depth and contrast to the composition, enhancing the focal point of the portrait.