Sunday Promenade (1935) by Hale Woodruff

Sunday Promenade - Hale Woodruff - 1935

Artwork Information

TitleSunday Promenade
ArtistHale Woodruff
Date1935
Art MovementExpressionism

About Sunday Promenade

The artwork titled “Sunday Promenade,” created by Hale Woodruff in 1935, falls within the art movement of Expressionism and belongs to the genre of genre painting.

The artwork depicts a group of individuals dressed in their best attire, likely engaging in a leisurely Sunday walk through a town. The composition is rendered in a monochromatic palette, emphasizing strong contrasts and dynamic lines, characteristic of the Expressionist style. The background features an intricate portrayal of buildings, possibly signifying an urban or small-town setting, with the scene imbued with a sense of movement and vitality. The figures in the artwork are stylized and expressive, showcasing Woodruff’s ability to capture the essence of everyday social interactions through exaggerated and emotive forms.

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