Casey and Mae in the Street
- Artist
- Archibald Motley
- Date
- 1948
- Style
- Art deco
- Genre
- Genre painting
"Casey and Mae in the Street" is a vibrant painting that exemplifies genre painting through its lively depiction of everyday urban life. The artwork prominently features figures rendered on canvas using oil paints, highlighting the artist's skill in capturing human emotion and social interaction. Its style may incorporate elements of Art deco, with bold lines and geometric forms contributing to its dynamic composition. Recognized within the broader category of African-American visual artists, the piece reflects a rich tradition of creating compelling visual narratives that explore community and cultural identity.
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