Christian Front

1939

Bernard Perlin

Associated Names
Bernard Perlin

Artist, American, 1918 - 2014

This is a drawing of a group of people surrounding a speaker or leader. The image shows a crowded gathering of figures facing towards a central figure who is delivering a speech from an elevated platform. The central figure has an assertive posture with arms outstretched. Above the crowd, the word "PARK" is partially lit up. Each person in the crowd is depicted uniquely, displaying various expressions from attentiveness to contemplation. The drawing is done in shades of black and gray, and uses strong contrast and shadows. The word "FAITH" is on a sign below the speaker, indicating the possible theme of the gathering.
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lower left in graphite: Christian Front; lower right: Bernard Perlin 1939

Wikidata ID

Q76456568

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