Woman In Red Lion Pub White (2008)
Woman In Red Lion Pub White (2008)
Signed Print
Bob Dylan
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70 x 56cm, Edition of 295, Giclée print
Meaning & Analysis
Created in 2008, Woman In Red Lion Pub White captures a moment in an English pub setting, rendered in a more Minimalist style than much of Dylan’s work. This piece stems from Dylan's 1992 tour of England, specifically his time in Blackpool, representing his fascination with British working-class culture that profoundly influenced his folk music development through traditional balladeers.
In Woman In Red Lion Pub White, Dylan utilises expressive yet economical line work to depict a solitary figure in a pub setting, with the artwork's monochromatic palette punctuated by subtle hues creating a contemplative mood. His approach mirrors his musical style - introspective and layered - whilst the piece forms part of a series exploring everyday scenes that capture mundane yet profound moments. The pub setting represents Dylan's cultural fascination with British working-class environments, which profoundly influenced his folk music development through traditional balladeers. Dylan's style merges sketch-like outlines with painterly touches, creating immediacy and intimacy that reflects his broader interest in storytelling through both music and visual narratives. The anonymity of the female figure reflects Dylan's own relationship with fame - always observing from the outside, never fully integrated into the scenes he depicts, cementing his position as a multifaceted artist who documents authentic experiences.