The artwork, titled “Eagle Claw and Bean Necklace,” was created by Georgia O’Keeffe and belongs to the Precisionism art movement. It is categorized under the genre of still life.
In this composition, O’Keeffe presents a meticulously detailed depiction of an eagle claw entwined with a bean necklace. The artwork showcases O’Keeffe’s characteristic precision and clarity, featuring smooth gradations of black and gray tones against a stark white background. The eagle claw’s sharp, curved talons create a dynamic interplay with the intricate arrangement of beans, emphasizing both texture and form. The contrast between the organic shapes of the claw and the smooth, rounded beans exemplifies O’Keeffe’s masterful ability to balance realism with abstraction.
