ALL: Master Collection List
Nationality
American
Preview
Date of Work
2024
Medium
Acrylic on canvas
Signature
Bottom right corner
Height
49.5"
Width
25.5"
Depth
1.5"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection
Status
Stored: S3B
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
Hailing from the countryside of East Grand Forks, MN, Mandy Smestad is a self-taught artist. She has a passion for facial expressions and specializes in portraiture and surrealism. Smestad works in a variety of mediums with a preference for acrylics and pencil.
Additional Information
A mother in military uniform embraces her child in front of a stylized American flag. The brush strokes are reminiscent of pointillism.
Condition
Excellent
Rights
Images are provided for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for commercial use. Images may be protected by artist copyright. A credit line is required to be used for any public non-commercial educational purpose. The credit line must include, “Image courtesy of the University of North Dakota.”