Mike Andrews- Portrait of a Man

This artwork portrays a muscular male figure, depicted in an abstract and textured style using deep black and distinct wood grain patterns over a brown background. The subject is primarily captured in a seated pose, turning slightly, with details emphasized through dramatic contrasts and flowing lines that intersect and overlay, creating a complex visual of human form and abstract elements. This expressive piece merges organic motifs with human anatomy, evoking themes of strength, nature, and perhaps introspection.

This artwork portrays a muscular male figure, depicted in an abstract and textured style using deep black and distinct wood grain patterns over a brown background. The subject is primarily captured in a seated pose, turning slightly, with details emphasized through dramatic contrasts and flowing lines that intersect and overlay, creating a complex visual of human form and abstract elements. This expressive piece merges organic motifs with human anatomy, evoking themes of strength, nature, and perhaps introspection.

Name/Title

Mike Andrews- "Portrait of a Man"

Entry/Object ID

2012.600

Description

Portrait of a man seated cross legged on the ground. Artist is alumnus of APSU.

Type of Print

Woodcut

Artwork Details

Medium

Inked Woodblock, woodcut

Collection

APSU Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Mike Andrews

Date made

1983

Dimensions

Height

59 in

Width

41-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: N/A Image Size: 59"x41.5"