Sport
1923 National Museum of Visual Arts
About this artwork
This oil painting depicts a group of women in sporting attire, stylized with rhythmic forms and a vibrant, flattened color palette. It reflects the artist's engagement with the Uruguayan modernist movement during the early 20th century.
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Guillermo Laborde was a key figure in Uruguayan art, and his work in the 1920s frequently captured the fashionable, active lifestyle of the era's urban elite. This particular piece highlights the blend of leisure and athleticism that became a symbol of modernity in South American cosmopolitan culture during the post-WWI period.
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Sport
Guillermo Laborde, 1923