Mädchen im Bug eines Kanus breitet ihr Lendentuch als Segel aus, Samoa

Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901, 1895–1896

This painting depicts a woman standing at the edge of a small wooden boat, facing the right and holding up a blue cloth that billows in the breeze. The woman has pale skin and short brown hair, and she is nude. The boat is on calm water with gentle ripples. The water and the sky above it are in shades of pale blue and pale green, with some hints of pink and yellow.
Künstler
Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901
Datierung
1895–1896
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
watercolor and gouache over graphite on wove paper mounted to paperboard
Maße
38,74 × 58,1 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

This painting depicts a woman standing at the edge of a small wooden boat, facing the right and holding up a blue cloth that billows in the breeze. The woman has pale skin and short brown hair, and she is nude. The boat is on calm water with gentle ripples. The water and the sky above it are in shades of pale blue and pale green, with some hints of pink and yellow.

Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901