Cucumber with Leaves

Édouard Manet, kb. 1880

This artwork features an abstract composition with fluid, organic shapes. A long, oval form with a soft green hue is present. To its right, dark, broad strokes depict large leaves, with a delicate, winding line extending upwards. A small yellow shape is at the base of the leaves. The minimalist background and subtle use of color create a serene and simple visual impression.
Művész
Édouard Manet
Datálás
kb. 1880
Műfaj
Rajz
Technika
watercolor and gray wash on Japanese paper
Méretek
33,7 × 26 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

This artwork features an abstract composition with fluid, organic shapes. A long, oval form with a soft green hue is present. To its right, dark, broad strokes depict large leaves, with a delicate, winding line extending upwards. A small yellow shape is at the base of the leaves. The minimalist background and subtle use of color create a serene and simple visual impression.

Édouard Manet