Watermelon ManAaron Siskind · 1940
Abstract Expressionism
1940
21.0 x 20.0 cm
Aaron Siskind (1903 – 1991)
Aaron Siskind (1903-1991) was an American photographer renowned for bridging documentary & abstract expressionism. Explore his iconic "Harlem Document" and innovative explorations of form, texture, and light.
About this artwork
- Title: Watermelon Man
- Artist: Aaron Siskind
- Year: 1940
- Original dimensions: 21.0 x 20.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Creative period: Modern
- Keywords: modern art print, siskind photography, unique wall art
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
- Perceived brightness: balanced
Questions & Answers
What level of contrast does "Watermelon Man" by Aaron Siskind show?
"Watermelon Man" by Aaron Siskind shows a statement contrast between its light and dark areas.
Which artistic current is "Watermelon Man" by Aaron Siskind part of?
The movement associated with "Watermelon Man" by Aaron Siskind is Abstract Expressionism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
What does the 1940 date of "Watermelon Man" correspond to in Aaron Siskind's career?
"Watermelon Man", created in 1940, belongs to the Modern of Aaron Siskind's career.