Figure and Still Life / Jankel Adler
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.37
- Title
- Figure and Still Life
- Artist
- Jankel Adler
- Artist Nationality
- Polish
- Artist Life Dates
- 1895 - 1949
- Medium and Support
- oil on board
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1948
- Object Creation Place
- Europe (continent)
- Poland (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Europe (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Poland (nation)
- Credit Line
- Museum Purchase
- Style/Group/Movement
- Cubism
- Inscription
- Signed in script, recto l.r.: Adler
- Inscribed with pencil, verso top center: 5 [circled]
- Dimensions
- 63.6 cm x 51.1 cm (25 1/16 in. x 20 1/8 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Painting
- Primary Object Type
- abstract
- Secondary Object Classification
- Painting
- Secondary Object Type
- still life
- Physical Description
- An abstract figure with anthropomorphic qualities stands to the left, with a wing-like object sweeping across the middle of the painting and into the right side, which holds a still life component. The color scheme is predominently cool with warm accents throughout both the figure and the still life.
- Subject Matter
- Figure and still life
- Secondary Keywords
- european
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- modern european fine arts styles and movements
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 512 x 768
- File Size
- 42 KB
- Record
- 1954/2.37
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1954-sl-2.37/1954_2.37.jpg
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"Figure and Still Life; Jankel Adler." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1954-sl-2.37/1954_2.37.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.