George B.

The image is a monochromatic painting featuring a close-up of a face with a contemplative expression, marked by deep, bold brush strokes in shades of black, white, and gray that give the portrait a rich texture and evoke a feeling of introspection and depth; the figure's features, such as a furrowed brow and a thoughtful hand resting on the chin, suggest a moment of deep reflection, while the abstract play of light and shadow across the face adds an element of mystery.

The image is a monochromatic painting featuring a close-up of a face with a contemplative expression, marked by deep, bold brush strokes in shades of black, white, and gray that give the portrait a rich texture and evoke a feeling of introspection and depth; the figure's features, such as a furrowed brow and a thoughtful hand resting on the chin, suggest a moment of deep reflection, while the abstract play of light and shadow across the face adds an element of mystery.

Name/Title

George B.

Entry/Object ID

2012.17

Description

Black and white acrylic paint over fern leaves on cardboard. Portrait of a man with a white beard.

Type of Painting

acrylic painting

Artwork Details

Medium

fern leaves and acrylic on corrugated cardboard, Mixed Media

Collection

APSU Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Erica Zastrow

Date made

2000 - 2001

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

lower right

Transcription

EJZ '00

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 19" x 23.875" Image Size: 11" x 14.75"