A Day in June by George Wesley Bellows

A Day in June 1913

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figurative

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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acrylic on canvas

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animal portrait

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surrealism

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painting painterly

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animal drawing portrait

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surrealist

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fine art portrait

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expressionist

"A Day in June" is a 1913 painting by American artist George Bellows, known for his depictions of urban life and social scenes. This painting showcases a lively gathering in a park setting, capturing the essence of a summer day with its vibrant colors and dynamic figures. The composition features a multitude of figures, primarily dressed in white, spread across the green lawn, highlighting the social interaction and leisure activities of the time. The background features a dense green foliage, adding depth and atmosphere to the scene. The painting exemplifies Bellows's signature style, characterized by bold brushstrokes, expressive figures, and a sense of immediacy. It remains a compelling testament to his talent for capturing the spirit of early 20th-century America.

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