Portrait of Jean Genet
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Portrait of Jean Genet is a celebrated painting by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti depicting the French writer Jean Genet in the artist’s characteristically elongated, existential style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Portrait of Jean Genet canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | painting ⓘ |
| artForm | painting ⓘ |
| artisticSchool | Giacometti’s late figurative style ⓘ |
| artistName | Alberto Giacometti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artistOccupation |
painter
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sculptor ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French literature
ⓘ
post-war European art ⓘ |
| colorPalette |
earthy colors
ⓘ
muted tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| creator | Alberto Giacometti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Swiss ⓘ |
| culturalContext | 20th-century European art ⓘ |
| depictedPersonName | Jean Genet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedPersonNationality | French ⓘ |
| depictedPersonOccupation | writer ⓘ |
| depictionStyle |
elongated figures
ⓘ
existential style ⓘ |
| depicts | Jean Genet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | portrait painting ⓘ |
| hasArtisticCharacteristic |
focus on human figure
ⓘ
linear, attenuated forms ⓘ sparse background ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
existential isolation
ⓘ
human condition ⓘ psychological depth ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Portrait de Jean Genet
NERFINISHED
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Portrait of Jean Genet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | existential philosophy ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Jean Genet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | oil paint (inferred) ⓘ |
| movement |
Existentialism
NERFINISHED
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Modern art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
characteristically elongated style of Alberto Giacometti
ⓘ
existential portrayal of Jean Genet ⓘ |
| period | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| portrays |
Jean Genet seated
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introspective mood of sitter ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
Alberto Giacometti
NERFINISHED
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Jean Genet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkCreator | other portraits by Alberto Giacometti ⓘ |
| subjectGender | male ⓘ |
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