Ernest Hemingway

Title: Ernest Hemingway . Year: 2013

Prints: A Signed Limited Edition Art Prints (16" x 20" & 12" x 16") in UltraChrome HDR,  Hot Press Bright Matte Finish, Cotton Fibre, 300 gsm, White Border, Backboard, Protective Bag, Numbered, Approved, Signed by the Artist,  Certificate of Authenticity Included. 

Canvas Prints: Signed Giclee on a 16" x 20" Exhibition Canvas Gallery Wrap.

Description:  Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961) American Author. 

This artwork titled "Ernest Hemingway" is a captivating portrait that showcases the artistic talent of the creator. Measuring 16"x20", this acrylic on canvas piece showcases a stylized portrait executed in contrasting greenish and black hues. The subject, portrayed from the waist up, gazes directly at the viewer with a thoughtful expression, adding an air of intrigue to the artwork.

Expressive brushstrokes are employed to emphasize the contours and shadows on the subject's face, as well as the texture of his beard and hair. The subject, appearing middle-aged, exudes a strong presence with his thick beard and mustache and deep-set eyes. The attire, though not fully detailed, suggests a comfortable, casual look, possibly woven from a knitted fabric.

The artwork's monochromatic color scheme lends it a graphic quality, further enhanced by the intricate brushwork that creates depth and variation. This combination of stylized elements and a touch of realism invites viewers to ponder the introspective character and state of mind of the subject.

The inspiration for this artwork stems from the writing style of Ernest Hemingway, adding an intriguing layer of connection and significance. The unique aspect of the creation process lies in the artist's ability to capture the essence of Hemingway through expressive brushwork and a carefully chosen color palette, resulting in a thought-provoking and skillfully executed portrait.