Untitled

Untitled

Fritz Scholder

1971

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From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting depicts a figure with a large, exaggerated head and a prominent nose, wearing a hat and holding a can of Coors beer. The figure's face is rendered in a dark color, while the rest of the body is depicted in a lighter shade. The background of the painting is a deep, rich brown. The figure's facial features are distorted, with a large nose and mouth, giving the impression of a caricature. The use of bold lines and vibrant colors adds to the overall sense of energy and playfulness in the painting. The artist's use of lithography creates a sense of texture and depth in the painting, drawing the viewer's eye to the central figure. If you're interested in exploring more works by this artist, you might want to check out the portfolio of Fritz Scholder.

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