The artwork titled “Portrait of André Salmon” was created by the artist Marie Laurencin in the year 1942. This piece belongs to the Expressionism art movement and is categorized as a portrait.
The artwork portrays a man with dark hair and a pensive expression. His face is rendered with smooth, eloquent brushstrokes, emphasizing light and shadow to create a sense of depth and mood. The background features an abstract, muted green hue, which contrasts with the subject’s pale face and dark attire. The subject’s bow tie and formal clothing suggest a sense of sophistication, while the distinctive brushwork and use of color reflect the hallmarks of the Expressionist movement. The overall composition is both introspective and evocative, capturing the essence of the era and the subject.