Alexis Franklin, Illustrator, New York

Description

This painted portrait illustration by New York illustrator Alexis Franklin depicts Anita Hill for a Time magazine cover. The artwork features visible oil or acrylic brushwork with expressive lighting casting warm highlights across the subject's face. The subject wears a vivid blue garment with dark piping, positioned against a moody purple and dark background. The iconic red Time magazine border frames the composition, complete with masthead typography at the top and commemorative text on the left side.

Style

Editorial, Artistic, Vertical, Moody

Techniques

Oil paint

Industries

Magazines

Color

Context

Editorial