Young Anthony (1928) by Robert Henri

Young Anthony - Robert Henri - 1928

Artwork Information

TitleYoung Anthony
ArtistRobert Henri
Date1928
Art MovementAmerican Realism

About Young Anthony

The artwork, titled “Young Anthony,” was crafted by the artist Robert Henri in the year 1928. This piece is a part of the American Realism movement and falls within the genre of portraiture.

In the artwork, a young boy named Anthony is depicted, grasping a ball in his hands. His youthful face is highlighted against a dark, shadowy background, giving prominence to his bright, expressive eyes and the fiery shades of his hair. The artist employs a juxtaposition of vibrant and muted colors, adeptly capturing the textures of the boy’s clothing and the form of the ball. The painting conveys a sense of innocence and contemplation, characteristic of Henri’s focus on realism and capturing the essence of his subjects.

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