Church-Goers

Painting

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The Art & History Museums of Maitland

The painting by J. Andre Smith depicts a diverse group of individuals sitting closely together, dressed in formal attire, characterized by vibrant clothing and expressive faces, with the figures seemingly absorbed in contemplation or observation, featuring a mix of warm and cool tones that highlight their facial features and attire against a neutral background, capturing a sense of unity and introspection.

The painting by J. Andre Smith depicts a diverse group of individuals sitting closely together, dressed in formal attire, characterized by vibrant clothing and expressive faces, with the figures seemingly absorbed in contemplation or observation, featuring a mix of warm and cool tones that highlight their facial features and attire against a neutral background, capturing a sense of unity and introspection.

Name/Title

Church-Goers

Entry/Object ID

2-9

Description

Six Black church-goers, three men, two women, one child

Artwork Details

Medium

oil on board

Collection

City of Maitland

Cataloged By

Anna La Sala

Acquisition

Accession

1969.001

Credit Line

Part of the City of Maitland Collection

Made/Created

Artist

J. André Smith

Dimensions

Height

24 in

Width

30 in