Carnaval 1920

lauraknight

chagalll

studio photography

oil painting

studio composition

poor finish

acrylic on canvas

men

painting painterly

studio mock-up

fine art portrait

studio shot

"Carnaval", painted in 1920 by Laura Knight, depicts a backstage scene with a group of performers and onlookers. The painting captures the vibrant energy of a carnival atmosphere, with figures dressed in colorful and elaborate costumes. The central figure is a male dancer in a harlequin costume, striking a pose in the spotlight. Knight, known for her depictions of dancers and entertainers, captures the movement and drama of the stage in this captivating work.