Rolf Hansen
1943
oil
From the collection of Munch Museum
1943
oil
From the collection of Munch Museum
This painting depicts a man sitting with his legs crossed, wearing a dark suit and white shirt. He is bald and has a red face. The background is abstract, with green, brown, and white brushstrokes. The man's posture conveys a sense of relaxation, and his facial expression seems calm. The abstract background adds a dynamic touch to the overall composition. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of color and light, look up the technique of chiaroscuro.
