
Alex Katz
116.5 x 77.5 cm
Alex Katz's Laura 1 is a compelling portrait that captures the elegance and poise of a woman named Laura. Rendered in Katz's signature minimalist style, the artwork features a close-up profile view of Laura set against a stark black background. This high-contrast composition accentuates the clean lines and simplified forms that are characteristic of Katz's work.
Laura is depicted with a serene and contemplative expression, her face turned slightly upward and away from the viewer. Her dark hair frames her face, highlighting her features with precision and clarity. The red lipstick and subtle yellow accents on her nails add vibrant touches of color, drawing attention to her lips and hand. The white strap of her top provides a further contrast, emphasizing the smooth contours of her neck and shoulder.
Katz's use of flat, unmodulated colors and minimal shading focuses the viewer's attention on the essential elements of the portrait. The simplicity of the composition allows the viewer to engage deeply with Laura's calm demeanor and refined beauty. The black background enhances the overall impact of the portrait, isolating Laura and creating a sense of timeless elegance.
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Sara
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Sophie
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Diana
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Chance
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Nicole
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Nicole
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Sasha 1
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Eyes Open Eyes Closed
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Halsey
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Halsey
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Porcelain Beauty 1
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Porcelain Beauty 2
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Straw Hat 2
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Straw Hat 3
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Black Hats IV
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Nicole
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Porcelain Beauty 5
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Porcelain Beauty 6
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The Red Band
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Marisa
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Red Dancer
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Dancer 1
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Ariel 1
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Dancer 2
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Ariel 4 & 5
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Ariel 2
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Daniel
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Laura 3
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Elizabeth II
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Daniel Black & White
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Trio
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Ada in Spain
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Javier
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Meghan
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Laura x 4
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Homage To Degas
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Porcelain beauty 4
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Red Dancer 1
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Sunrise 1
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Porcelain beauty 3
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Straw Hat 1
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Sunrise 2
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Black and White Dancer
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Purple Dancer
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Vivien X 5
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Yellow Laura
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Blue Umbrella 2
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Ariel 3
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Ariel 4
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Ariel 5
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