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Market Forms
Market Forms

Market Forms

Date1956
Artist Aba Bayefsky 1923 - 2001
Copyright Holder Evelyn Bayefsky
Mediumoil
Dimensions96.5 x 129.5 cm
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LinePurchased by the Grad Committee and the Engineering Society, 1956.
Object numberHH1956.003
DescriptionScene of a man and a woman at the market, the man (on the right) is leaning towards the woman as she is reaching to grab one of the many chickens in cages which are set in the foreground. The scene incorporates intense shadows which are achieved through the directed light source coming from the left side. The scene also features a cool colour palette of dark blues and greens.
Collections
  • Hart House Collection