Millbottom (2)

Contemporary Realism
1935
55.0 x 34.0 cm

James Purdy (1914 – 2009)

James Purdy (1914-2009) was a unique American novelist & short story writer known for his dark, satirical explorations of alienation, sexuality, and the American experience. Discover the work of this 'authentic genius' praised by Gore Vidal & Jonatha

About this artwork

Title: Millbottom (2)
Artist: James Purdy
Year: 1935
Original dimensions: 55.0 x 34.0 cm
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Under copyright
Movement: Contemporary Realism
Creative period: Mature Period
Main color: Rosy Brown
Keywords: early 20th century , subdued color palette , gritty realism art