Watching the Bees

Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901, 1896

The image displays an adult and a child next to an upright rectangular structure. The adult, a woman, is partially turned towards the child while the child faces the structure. The woman has light-colored hair covered by a blue shawl and is wearing a long light-colored dress. The child has short blond hair and is dressed in a white shirt with dark shorts. The background features green vegetation and hints of trees. The painting is created with a soft pastel art style, with gentle strokes conveying a dappled sunlight effect.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901
Date
1896
Type
Drawing
Medium
pastel and charcoal on wove paper
Dimensions
40.16 × 27.78 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image displays an adult and a child next to an upright rectangular structure. The adult, a woman, is partially turned towards the child while the child faces the structure. The woman has light-colored hair covered by a blue shawl and is wearing a long light-colored dress. The child has short blond hair and is dressed in a white shirt with dark shorts. The background features green vegetation and hints of trees. The painting is created with a soft pastel art style, with gentle strokes conveying a dappled sunlight effect.

Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901