Study for "Greek Girls Bathing"
Elihu Vedder, kb. 1872
- Művész
- Elihu Vedder
- Datálás
- kb. 1872
- Műfaj
- Rajz
- Technika
- oil on prepared wove paper
- Méretek
- sheet (irregular): 25,72 × 16,35 cm
- Gyűjtemény
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenc
- Közkincs, CC0
Képleírás
The image shows an arrangement of curved lines and rounded shapes forming the silhouettes of two intertwined figures. The abstract portrayal suggests forms resembling entwined dancers or a dramatic embrace, with twisting bodies draped in cloth-like patterns. The figures evoke the familiarity of classic sculpture, connecting the viewer to the timeless imagery of ancient mythological or theatrical scenes.