The Young Soldier
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1880
- 艺术家
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- 年代
- c. 1880
- 类型
- Painting
- 技法
- oil on canvas
- 尺寸
- 54.93 × 33.02 cm
- 收藏机构
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- 许可
- 公有领域, CC0
图片描述
This painting shows the full body of a person leaning against a wall. The person is standing with one hand in their pocket and the other holding a thin brown pipe near their mouth, their body turned to the right, their head facing us. They have fair skin and short dark hair under a small red cap. The person is wearing a dark coat with gold buttons and bright red pants. The coat has a high yellow collar. The background consists of muted green tones with a stripe of brown at the bottom, perhaps suggesting a wall with wainscoting. In the top right corner are dark blue and reddish forms that seem to indicate either a piece of art or a window that shows objects or people. The brushstrokes in the painting are visible, giving the scene a fuzzy appearance.