Albert Huie
1920–2010 · Jamaican · 11 artworks
Post-ImpressionismMuralismExpressionismDepiction of Jamaican lifeUse of vibrant colorsSocial realismPost-Impressionist brushworkMuralist composition
artist bio
Albert Huie was a Jamaican artist, considered one of the most important figures in the development of Jamaican art. He is known for his depictions of Jamaican life and landscapes, blending Post-Impressionist techniques with social realism.
what you'll learn
Studying Huie's work allows students to explore the fusion of European artistic styles with Caribbean subject matter, and to understand how art can reflect and shape national identity. Students will also learn about color theory and composition in depicting everyday scenes.
11 artworks
The Water Carrier
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Crop Time
1955
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The Counting Lesson
1938
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Untitled (Portrait)
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Self-Portrait
1943
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The Vendor
1939
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Noon
1943
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Monday Morning
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Sorrel
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Quiet Sunday Ocho Rios, Jamaica
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Quiet Corner (Gordon Town)
1958
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