The Malcolms 2019

aaronnagel

painting, oil-paint

portrait

figurative

painting

oil-paint

figuration

portrait photography

realism

"The Malcolms" is a 2019 portrait by Aaron Nagel. The painting depicts two young children, Adrian and Phoenix Malcolm, in a realistic style. Adrian stands while Phoenix sits in a leather armchair. The painting uses a muted color palette and is characterized by its attention to detail. Nagel’s work is known for its celebration of Black identity and its representation of everyday life.