The blue threadWill Barnet · 1984

  • Art movementNaive Art / Primitivism
  • Creation date1984
  • Dimensions97.0 x 83.0 cm

Will Barnet (1911 – 2012)

Will Barnet (1911-2012) was a celebrated American painter known for his evocative figurative works, abstract expressionism & minimalist representations of family life and the human form. Explore 80 years of inspired art!

About this artwork

  • Title: The blue thread
  • Artist: Will Barnet
  • Year: 1984
  • Original dimensions: 97.0 x 83.0 cm
  • Format: Panoramic
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic
  • Topics: children, mothers, animals

Questions & Answers

Does "The blue thread" show strong light-dark contrasts?

The light-dark contrast of "The blue thread" is recorded as statement. Contrast describes how strongly light and dark areas differ.

What national origin stands behind the Naive Art / Primitivism of "The blue thread"?

"The blue thread" was created by Will Barnet, born in United States, within the Naive Art / Primitivism movement. The artist's origin links the work to Naive Art / Primitivism as practiced by artists from United States.

Is "The blue thread" by Will Barnet a portrait, landscape or square composition?

"The blue thread" by Will Barnet is a panoramic composition. The proportions are worth checking before choosing a print size.

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