Woman with Child (verso) (1918) by Matthew Smith

Woman with Child (verso) - Matthew Smith - 1918

Artwork Information

TitleWoman with Child (verso)
ArtistMatthew Smith
Date1918
Art MovementFauvism

About Woman with Child (verso)

The artwork titled “Woman with Child (verso)” was created by Matthew Smith in the year 1918. It belongs to the Fauvism art movement and is categorized as a portrait, specifically a sketch and study.

The artwork depicts a woman gently holding a child, rendered in expressive and vivid colors which are characteristic of the Fauvist style. The use of bold and contrasting colors, such as red, green, and blue, conveys a sense of warmth and intimacy between the figures. The sketch-like quality of the piece emphasizes spontaneous brushwork, capturing the tender moment with simplicity and elegance. The background remains plain, allowing the viewer’s focus to remain solely on the figures, highlighting their emotional connection.

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