The Bathers (Small Plate)

Paul Cézanne, 1897

This painting depicts abstract figures in a natural setting. The figures have elongated forms and simplified features. They are situated among greenery with a focus on fleshy tones against a green backdrop suggestive of trees. The figures appear to be in relaxed or contemplative postures. The style is reminiscent of an impressionist or post-impressionist approach to portraying human figures in nature, similar to Paul Cézanne's work.
Kunstenaar
Paul Cézanne
Datering
1897
Soort
Prent
Techniek
colored lithograph
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This painting depicts abstract figures in a natural setting. The figures have elongated forms and simplified features. They are situated among greenery with a focus on fleshy tones against a green backdrop suggestive of trees. The figures appear to be in relaxed or contemplative postures. The style is reminiscent of an impressionist or post-impressionist approach to portraying human figures in nature, similar to Paul Cézanne's work.

Paul Cézanne