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Chillingly, the figures appear as interchangeable automatons—the women are distinct from each other only in the color and style of their gowns—suggesting intensive cultural conformity and homogeneity. The scene’s ominous effect is enhanced by the presence of imprisoned figures on both sides.
Sep 7, 2010 · Landscape with figures : a history of art dealing in the United States. by. Goldstein, Malcolm. Publication date. 2000. Topics. Art dealers, Art. Publisher. New York : Oxford University Press.
This precise geometric architecture, constructed to serve the subjects, physically dominates them. Tooker saw modern society as behaving in this same way. Modern life becomes a prison of soulless ritual devoid of individuality in Landscape with Figures (1966). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Tooker)
Overview. Landscape with Figures depicts a crowded scene of brightly dressed men, women, and children socializing in a park along a rocky shoreline. The flattened figures outlined in black and described by colorful, textured brushwork are arranged in a rhythmic, frieze-like composition across a shallow foreground.
Feb 8, 2018 · Such is the case for Landscape with Figures, a satire of the bureaucratic world, with male and female employees alike caged in a maze of very small, coffin-like cubicles that have no exits. Hunched over, most of the office workers stare blankly, while others are keeping their eyes shut.
Landscape with Figures Date: c. 1870. Artist: Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña French, 1807-1876
The painting depicts figures inscribed in a gridded landscape of trees, houses, an automobile, and various ambiguous features as well. The facture consists of a layering of black and green and white paint on a red ground with vigorous scratchings and more subtle additions of paint.
