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GEORGE LUKS (1867-1933). American realist painter. Photograph by Gertrude Kasebier
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GEORGE LUKS (1867-1933). American realist painter. Photograph by Gertrude Kasebier
GEORGE LUKS (1867-1933).
American realist painter. Photograph by Gertrude Kasebier, c1910
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This photograph captures the essence of George Luks, an influential American realist painter of the early 20th century. Taken by renowned photographer Gertrude Kasebier around 1910, this image showcases Luks with his arms crossed, exuding a sense of confidence and artistic prowess. Luks was known for his realistic depictions of everyday life in New York City during the turn of the century. His works often portrayed scenes from urban streets, capturing the raw emotions and struggles faced by ordinary people. As one of "The Eight" a group of artists who rebelled against traditional art institutions, Luks played a significant role in shaping American realism. In this photograph, Luks's intense gaze reflects his dedication to portraying truth through his art. The composition highlights his strong facial features and rugged appearance, emphasizing both his artistic talent and individuality as an artist. Gertrude Kasebier's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this portrait, enhancing its dramatic effect. Her ability to capture not only Luks's physical likeness but also the essence of his personality is evident in every detail. As we admire this remarkable print today, we are reminded of George Luks's lasting legacy as an important figure in American art history. This photograph serves as a testament to both Luks's contribution to realism and Kasebier's mastery behind the lens.
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