Wash Day 1989

ulyssesmarshall

painting, print, acrylic-paint

portrait

africain-art

popart

painting

print

pop art

acrylic-paint

figuration

social-realism

acrylic on canvas

naive art

pop-art

genre-painting

modernism

Ulysses Marshall's 1989 painting *Wash Day* depicts a Black woman, in a pink shirt, tending to a steaming pot on a stove. The painting captures the essence of daily life, using vibrant colors and bold strokes to convey a sense of movement and energy. Marshall's use of simplified shapes and strong contrasts create a captivating visual experience, drawing attention to the figure and her actions. *Wash Day* is a testament to Marshall's talent for portraying everyday moments with power and beauty.