Artworks

Genre: Location: Seattle Art Museum A Description of Morpheus Kehinde Wiley’s Morpheus depicts an African-American man comfortably laying on his side, softly gazing up at the viewer with an almost coy look upon his face. Behind him is a wall of olive toned greenery, flowing from it a multitude of colorful flowers that cascade around him. His …

Genre: Location: Musée d’Orsay True to one of Millet’s favourite subjects – peasant life – this painting is the culmination of ten years of research on the theme of the gleaners. These women incarnate the rural working-class. They were authorised to go quickly through the fields at sunset to pick up, one by one, the …