The artwork, titled “Winter,” was created by the artist José Clemente Orozco in 1932 in the United States. The piece is executed in oil on canvas and belongs to the Social Realism art movement, categorized under the genre painting genre.
The artwork depicts several figures, all dressed in heavy overcoats and hats, indicating the coldness of the season. The individuals appear isolated and absorbed in their own thoughts, walking in different directions. The muted color palette, dominated by shades of blue, grey, and brown, contributes to the bleak, somber atmosphere of the scene. The clothing and postures of the figures reflect themes of anonymity and solitude, characteristic of Social Realism.
