Girl with a sunflower (1934)
Elemír Halász-Hradil1934 · Portrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1948)
Specifications
- Year
- 1934
- Nationality / school
- Czech
- Lifespan
- 1873–1948
About the artwork
Elemír Halász-Hradil is the artist behind "Girl with a sunflower", dated 1934. About the period around 1934: Dada and Surrealism followed the First World War, the Bauhaus school was founded in 1919, and Art Deco became the fashionable decorative style of the 1920s and 1930s. Posters, magazines, and illustrated books were major ways for the public to meet new art and design. It is listed in the Figurative collection. The image is in portrait orientation. Background on Figurative: Portraits, group scenes, studies of the nude, and pictures of daily life all belong to figurative art. Over the centuries, painters have used the figure to express social standing, narrative, and emotion.
"Girl with a sunflower" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Czech, 1873–1948
If you like the visual language of Elemír Halász-Hradil, explore more works by the same artist in our collection.
