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Day of the Painter

Day of the Painter

1960 · 15 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

Day of the Painter is a 1960 American short film directed by Robert P. Davis. It is a satire which portrays a typical day in the life of a "drip and splatter style" abstract artist, from the time he begins his paintings until he finishes. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Directed by Robert P. Davis

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