Telephone Bid – Winslow Homer 2012

"Telephone Bid" is a realistic portrait by American artist Daniel Greene (1934-2020). The artwork depicts a woman in a business suit, holding a rotary telephone to her ear with a pensive expression. The composition is a close-up, emphasizing the woman's face and hands as she holds the telephone receiver. Greene's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of light and shadow create a sense of realism and intimacy. The artwork reflects Greene's ability to capture the nuances of human emotion and the complexities of modern life.