Untitled (Blind Man)

c. 1938

Gregory Orloff

Associated Names
Gregory Orloff

Artist, American, born Ukraine, 1890 - 1981

The image shows a man from the waist up, in profile, facing to the right. His facial features are not detailed, but the silhouette of his face and head is highlighted. He wears a cap and his hair is covered by it. The man is dressed in a dark long-sleeve shirt with a jacket hanging from his shoulders. He holds a box with a strap around his neck against his torso. The background has an industrial setting with chimneys emitting smoke and outlines of buildings against a textured sky.
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The image shows an artwork displaying three figures from the shoulders up, engaged in intense interaction. The central and rightmost figures are partially veiled, with the larger figure leaning slightly forward, embracing the smaller figures. The right figure has distinct facial features, including prominent cheekbones and a deep-set gaze with headscarf-draped hair. The central figure is positioned slightly behind and to the left, with a concerned expression. Below them, a child with short hair and a subdued expression is depicted. The figures wear simple, draped garments that blend into the background, enhancing the protective embrace. The background features abstract, dynamic lines suggesting movement or turmoil, with silhouettes of birds flying above, conveying tension or urgency.

Untitled (War)

Julio De Diego

1938

Chicago Portfolio

Various Artists

1938

This is a black and white illustration of a vintage car scene with multiple figures around it. The central focus is on a large early 20th-century automobile with a driver. Various people are shown interacting with the car, and there is also a small dog and a child-like figure in the foreground. The style resembles a linocut or woodcut print with defined lines.

Untitled (Girl, Dog, Steamroller)

Emil Armin

1938


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q76558943

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