René Genis

French, 1922 - 2004

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The image shows a close-up view of a forest scene with tall, slender trees, dark trunks, and dense foliage. The brushstrokes are delicate and expressive, portraying dappled leaves and branches in shades of black, gray, and muted green. There is a sense of natural verdure and tranquility in the painting. In the distance, there is an impressionistic blur of shapes indicating dense undergrowth.
René Genis, Underbrush, watercolor, Rosenwald Collection, 1963.11.101

Underbrush

René Genis · · watercolor ·  Accession ID  1963.11.101

The image shows a large basket filled with corn, a bulbous bottle, and several fruits on a round table. The color palette consists of muted earth tones such as grays, tans, and greens, with hints of orange and yellow. In the foreground, the round table holds a pomegranate, a bottle, and two other fruits positioned towards the bottom of the image. The basket filled with colorful corn dominates the upper center of the image, with its handle and corn extending outwards. The background features abstract textures and colors, including orange, green, and gray patches.
René Genis, Still Life, color lithograph, Rosenwald Collection, 1964.8.1798

Still Life

René Genis · · color lithograph ·  Accession ID  1964.8.1798