The Naturalists

Französische Malerei 1864–1872, ultimi anni Settanta dell’Ottocento

The artwork depicts two men standing in a forest setting. The man on the left is shown full body, holding a butterfly net and dressed in a light-colored coat with a blue vest, breeches, and knee-high blue stockings. He wears a dark hat adorned with leaves and is examining a small object in his hand. The man on the right, also shown full body, is leaning slightly toward the first man, observing the object. He is dressed in a dark coat, breeches, and stockings, with a similar style hat. He holds a book in one hand. The background is filled with dense green foliage and tall trees.
Artista
Französische Malerei 1864–1872
Datazione
ultimi anni Settanta dell’Ottocento
Tipologia
Dipinto
Tecnica
Olio su tela
Dimensioni
51,75 × 63,82 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The artwork depicts two men standing in a forest setting. The man on the left is shown full body, holding a butterfly net and dressed in a light-colored coat with a blue vest, breeches, and knee-high blue stockings. He wears a dark hat adorned with leaves and is examining a small object in his hand. The man on the right, also shown full body, is leaning slightly toward the first man, observing the object. He is dressed in a dark coat, breeches, and stockings, with a similar style hat. He holds a book in one hand. The background is filled with dense green foliage and tall trees.

Französische Malerei 1864–1872