Untitled (Couple)

Surrealists #24: The artwork by J. Andre Smith portrays two stylized figures clad in dark cloaks, surrounded by abstract and intertwining foliage, evoking a sense of solemnity and contemplation. The figures are depicted with strong, angular lines and muted colors, creating a contrast with the vibrant greens and oranges of the plants. The composition is framed by dynamic shapes and patterns, which add a rhythmic flow to the piece, while the use of geometric forms imbues the scene with a modern, cubist influence.
Surrealists #24

The artwork by J. Andre Smith portrays two stylized figures clad in dark cloaks, surrounded by abstract and intertwining foliage, evoking a sense of solemnity and contemplation. The figures are depicted with strong, angular lines and muted colors, creating a contrast with the vibrant greens and oranges of the plants. The composition is framed by dynamic shapes and patterns, which add a rhythmic flow to the piece, while the use of geometric forms imbues the scene with a modern, cubist influence.

Name/Title

Untitled (Couple)

Entry/Object ID

1-6

Description

Study of man and woman, cubistic form

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

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

LRC

Transcription

Andre Smith

Dimensions

Height

24 in

Width

30 in