Untitled
1983
oil
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1983
oil
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting depicts a man wearing a hat and holding a guitar. He is dressed in a green jacket with orange shoulder pads, a yellow shirt, and a red-and-yellow striped scarf. The man's face is blurred, and his body is composed of various shapes and colors. The background of the painting is a dark blue-gray color, with a lantern visible in the top-right corner. The overall effect is one of vibrant colors and textures, with the man's guitar and clothing standing out against the muted background. To learn more about the artist's use of color and texture, explore the work of Romare Bearden.