Ada LeboeufRobert PrisemanNone

  • KunstretningContemporary Realism
  • Dimensioner15.0 x 18.0 cm
  • MuseumMuseum of Fine Arts

Robert Priseman (1965 –)

Robert Priseman (f. 1965) er en britisk kunstner, der udforsker mørke socio-politiske temaer som dødsstraf og hukommelse i provokerende malerier. Udstillet i V&A, Royal Collection.

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A 38 year old middle-class Louisiana housewife and mother of four children, Ada Leboeuf was having an affair with the family doctor T. E. Dreher.Together, Ada and her lover hired a trapper, James Beadle, to shoot dead her husband Jim Leboeuf, a power plant superintendent in Morgan City. Beadle was sentenced to life, whilst Ada Leboeuf and Dreher were both sentenced to death by hanging. While awaiting her execution Ada had a rocking chair brought into her cell, unlimited visitation rights and freshly ironed summer dresses. On the day of her execution, Ada stepped on the gallows trap door, clasped her hands in prayer and in a high pitched, trembling voice said “Don’t let me hang there too long. Don’t make me suffer any more than I have to. Oh God. Isn’t this a terrible thing? Oh God, who can do this thing? It is worse than murder itself”. Ada Leboeuf was executed on the 1st February 1929.

Om dette kunstværk

  • Titel: Ada Leboeuf
  • Kunstner: Robert Priseman
  • Oprindelige mål: 15.0 x 18.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Ophavsretlig status: Ophavsretligt beskyttet
  • Hvor det kan ses: Museum of Fine Arts
  • Bevægelse: Contemporary Realism
  • Korpuskontekst: exploration of human fallibility, realist detail study
  • Nøgleord: execution story art, 1920s execution story, graphite portrait art
  • Farvetone: Green to Violet Spectrum

Spørgsmål & svar

Hvad er formatet og størrelsen på "Ada Leboeuf"?

"Ada Leboeuf" af Robert Priseman har proportionerne af et Portrait værk på 15 x 18 cm.

Hvor stor er den originale "Ada Leboeuf"?

"Ada Leboeuf" måler 15 x 18 cm i sin oprindelige form. De originale dimensioner er en nyttig reference, når du skal vælge størrelsen på en reproduktion.

Hvor placerer "Ada Leboeuf" sig i forhold til Robert Prisemans samlede værk?

I Robert Prisemans værk placerer "Ada Leboeuf" sig i Contemporary Realism-stilen, sammen med temaerne omkring neoclassical portraiture, realist detail study, jacques-louis david echoes, priseman's dark themes, exploration of human fallibility, social commentary series, southern justice system, moral decay & guilt.

Hvilken stilart tilhører "Ada Leboeuf"?

"Ada Leboeuf" af Robert Priseman tilhører Contemporary Realism-bevægelsen. Denne bevægelse giver den stilistiske kontekst for værket.

Hvilken mætning og intensitet udviser "Ada Leboeuf" af Robert Priseman?

Farverne i "Ada Leboeuf" af Robert Priseman fremviser en Muted mætning med en Monochromatic intensitet.

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