Untitled (Man reading)

Painting

Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum

Juliette Gordon (b. 1934), Untitled, c. 1960–61, oil on Masonite, 14 x 18 in. Rowan University Art Gallery & Museum, Gift of Juliette Gorden Revocable Art Trust (2022.22). Photo: Karen Mauch Photography.

Name/Title

Untitled (Man reading)

Entry/Object ID

2022.22

Description

Half-length profile painting of a reclining bespectacled man wearing a sleeveless white shirt, propped on two pillows with his left arm supporting his head while his lowered right arm touches the pages of a book or magazine; the background is loosely rendered in mostly blue, yellow, and orange; the blanket that covers his lower body is defined by a few lines while repeated daubs of paint suggest a pattern

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil, Masonite

Made/Created

Artist

Juliette Gordon

Date made

circa 1960 - circa 1961

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Panel

Height

14 in

Width

18 in

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Juliette Gordon Revocable Art Trust