The artwork depicts a weathered man standing in a slightly slouched posture, holding a cane in his left hand. His right hand clutches a dark, woven basket. His clothing appears tattered and worn, with a draped fabric over one shoulder. A small bird rests on his shoulder, adding a touch of life to the somber scene. The background is minimal, focusing attention on the figure, rendered in stark black ink against a light paper. The lines are intricate, creating a textured appearance, while the contrast between light and shadow emphasizes the depth of the man’s features. This piece bears visual similarities to the works of Alberto Giacometti, particularly in its elongated forms and exploration of existential themes. Giacometti's figures often convey isolation and introspection through sparse, expressive lines, reminiscent of the intricate detailing seen here. Additionally, the emotional depth parallels works by Edvard Munch, where figures evoke feelings of loneliness and despair through stark contrasts and dramatic expressions.
The Bird Seller (2016)
Pen & Ink on Paper , 15 inch x 11.5 inch
GALLERY STATEMENT
drawing sketch illustration figure drawing art artwork fictional character sketch visual arts human behavior figure drawing illustration snehangshu das figurative art ink drawing solitude theme emotional expression portrait of a man contemporary art dark tones narrative art survival motif symbolic imageryThis striking piece captures the essence of a solitary figure, embodying a poignant narrative of survival and introspection. The intricate line work beautifully conveys emotion, highlighting the weariness of the subject, while a delicate bird perched on his shoulder introduces a subtle contrast of hope and companionship. This artwork invites viewers to reflect on themes of isolation, resilience, and the fleeting nature of existence, making it a profound addition to any contemporary collection. This piece bears visual similarities to the works of Alberto Giacometti, particularly in its elongated forms and exploration of existential themes. Giacometti's figures often convey isolation and introspection through sparse, expressive lines, reminiscent of the intricate detailing seen here. Additionally, the emotional depth parallels works by Edvard Munch, where figures evoke feelings of loneliness and despair through stark contrasts and dramatic expressions.
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15 in x 11.5 in, Pen & Ink on Paper*Price of original artwork including shipping
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16.5 in x 13.5 in, Pen & Ink on Paper*Price of original artwork including shipping
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15 in x 11.5 in, Pen & Ink on Paper*Price of original artwork including shipping
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15 in x 11.5 in, Pen & Ink on Paper*Price of original artwork including shipping
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The Fruit Seller (2016)
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