Archibald Motley
Ariadne's Gallery holds 40 works by Archibald Motley, made between 1919 and 1963. Most belong to Art deco. The most common genres are genre painting, portrait and cityscape. Compared with the rest of the collection, these works most often evoke nostalgia and sadness.
Emotional profile
- Sadness: 43 (collection average 34)
- Joy: 46 (collection average 46)
- Tension: 54 (collection average 48)
- Anger: 22 (collection average 23)
- Nostalgia: 59 (collection average 47)
- Wonder: 53 (collection average 48)
- Interest: 62 (collection average 57)
Styles
- Art deco (787)
Artworks
- Portrait Of My Mother, 1919 — Interest 80, Wonder 75, Joy 70
- Mulatress with Figurine and Dutch Seascape, 1920 — Interest 65, Joy 55, Wonder 55
- Self Portrait, 1920 — Joy 61, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
- Portrait of the Artist's Father, 1921 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 41, Joy 45
- Octoroon, 1922 — Sadness 65, Anger 50, Tension 75
- Portrait of Grandmother, 1922 — Nostalgia 80, Sadness 65, Anger 35
- Mammy, 1924 — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Nostalgia 55
- Mending Socks, 1924 — Nostalgia 75, Sadness 60, Anger 31
- The Octoroon Girl, 1925 — Wonder 60, Interest 66, Sadness 45
- Cocktails, 1926 — Nostalgia 69, Sadness 55, Tension 55
- Stomp, 1927 — Tension 76, Anger 50, Sadness 55
- Landscape Arkansas, 1928 — Joy 50, Nostalgia 45, Sadness 30
- Blues, 1929 — Interest 75, Wonder 70, Nostalgia 64
- Cafe Paris, 1929 — Joy 80, Wonder 70, Interest 74
- Holy Rollers, 1929 — Nostalgia 75, Sadness 60, Tension 59
- Jockey Club, 1929 — Joy 60, Interest 65, Wonder 56
- Portrait of Mrs A J Motley Jr, 1930 — Nostalgia 50, Sadness 35, Joy 45
- Portrait of My Mother, 1931 — Nostalgia 55, Sadness 40, Joy 50
- Self Portrait. Myself at Work, 1933 — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Nostalgia 55
- Barbecue, 1934 — Wonder 60, Interest 64, Sadness 45
- Black Belt, 1934 — Nostalgia 70, Sadness 55, Tension 54
- The Boys in the Back Room, 1934 — Tension 80, Anger 55, Sadness 60
- The Jazz Singers, 1934 — Interest 80, Joy 80, Wonder 74
- Saturday Night, 1935 — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Sadness 45
- The Liar, 1936 — Nostalgia 70, Sadness 49, Tension 55
- The Picnic, 1936 — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Joy 55
- Africa. 1937, 1937 — Tension 80, Anger 50, Sadness 55
- Carnival, 1937 — Nostalgia 65, Sadness 50, Tension 56
- Lawn Party, 1937 — Joy 55, Wonder 55, Interest 60
- Lawn Party, 1937 — Joy 55, Wonder 55, Interest 60
- Stagecoach and Mail, 1937 — Tension 70, Anger 45, Interest 65
- Nightlife, 1943 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Wonder 55
- Christmas Eve, 1945 — Nostalgia 61, Interest 65, Joy 55
- Extra Paper State Street Scene, 1946 — Nostalgia 55, Sadness 41, Joy 44
- Casey and Mae in the Street, 1948 — Joy 69, Interest 70, Wonder 60
- Gettin Religion, 1948 — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Sadness 45
- PORTRAIT OF A CULTURED LADY, 1948 — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Joy 55
- Bronzeville by Night, 1949 — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Nostalgia 60
- Hot Rhythm, 1961 — Joy 75, Interest 70, Wonder 60
- The First One Hundred Years, 1963 - 1972 — Nostalgia 75, Sadness 60, Tension 59
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- Diego Rivera (53)
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