Male and Female Bathers with Umbrella

Französische Grafik 1870–1879,

This is a painting of two figures swimming in the ocean, holding an umbrella above the water. The painting depicts two individuals partially submerged in the water, holding a pinkish-brown umbrella overhead. The water is rendered with soft strokes, creating a gentle, rippling effect. The background is softly painted, suggesting distant landforms blurred with the effect of light rain. The figures' expressions and positions are relaxed and serene. This is in the style of Honoré Daumier.
Artist
Französische Grafik 1870–1879
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor and gouache over graphite on card
Dimensions
18.2 × 15.6 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a painting of two figures swimming in the ocean, holding an umbrella above the water. The painting depicts two individuals partially submerged in the water, holding a pinkish-brown umbrella overhead. The water is rendered with soft strokes, creating a gentle, rippling effect. The background is softly painted, suggesting distant landforms blurred with the effect of light rain. The figures' expressions and positions are relaxed and serene. This is in the style of Honoré Daumier.

Französische Grafik 1870–1879