The Ball Game 1958

"The Ball Game" (1958) by Eugene Brands (1913-2002) is a colorful and expressive work that captures the energy and movement of a child playing with a ball. Bold strokes of black, red, yellow, and blue create a dynamic composition, emphasizing the playful energy of the subject. The child's figure is simplified, yet expressive, with a strong focus on their movement and the ball they hold. The artwork reflects Brands' artistic style, characterized by bold, expressive lines and simplified forms, creating a vibrant and dynamic aesthetic.