Bird 1958

"Bird" is a 1958 painting by Jean David (1908-1993), a French artist known for his abstract and expressionistic style. The artwork depicts a stylized bird with simplified shapes and bold outlines against a vibrant red background. David's use of bold lines, contrasting colors, and dynamic composition creates a sense of energy and movement. The painting showcases a departure from realistic representation, emphasizing artistic expression and emotional impact. The piece exemplifies the evolution of artistic styles in the mid-20th century, reflecting a move towards abstract and expressionist approaches.