Evening at Home 1940

"Evening at Home" is a 1940 lithograph by Helfond Jackson. The print depicts a man sitting in a chair and reading a newspaper with the headline "WAR" on the front page. The interior scene is domestic and includes a bed, a dresser, and a mirror reflecting an unclear scene. The artwork utilizes a stark, black and white palette to create a sense of unease and the dramatic effect of a news headline. The print is a poignant reminder of the anxieties and anxieties of daily life during a period of war.