
Cape Woman
2019
Katherine Bradford's 2019 acrylic painting on canvas titled 'Cape Woman,' featuring the artist's characteristic energetic and expressive brushwork. The work captures a figure in a dynamic composition.
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas
- Location
- Phillips, Salt Lake City, UT
- Spotted At
- Auction House · PhillipsView on map
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September 28, 2022
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Joan Mitchell
American · b. 1925

Mitchell's large scale acrylic and oil paintings share Bradford's energetic expressive brushwork and use of vibrant blue tones to evoke natural environments and emotional states. Both artists work within an Abstract Expressionist figurative tradition that captures mood and atmosphere through gestural paint application.

Eric Fischl
American · b. 1948

Fischl frequently paints figures in coastal and beach settings with a loose expressive technique that closely parallels Bradford's approach to the female figure in oceanic environments. His paintings share the same contemporary American figurative sensibility and psychological tension between figure and expansive watery surroundings.

Cecily Brown
British · b. 1969

Brown's acrylic and oil paintings feature dynamic figurative compositions with energetic gestural brushwork and a similar merging of abstraction and figuration that defines Bradford's Cape Woman. Both artists use fluid paint handling to suggest figures in motion within charged atmospheric color fields.

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