Bucko O'Malley (Charles) 1924

"Bucko O'Malley (Charles)" is a 1924 portrait by American artist Robert Henri. It depicts a young boy in a grey coat and hat, seated against a purple background. Henri was known for his realistic style and for capturing the essence of his subjects. The painting reflects a common theme in Henri's work, capturing the innocence and vulnerability of children. The boy's direct gaze and the subtle contrast between his bright blue eyes and the dark background create a sense of depth and intrigue. This painting is a testament to Henri's talent for portraying the human condition through expressive brushwork.