Dansende kvinde. Megara
1910
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
1910
From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst
This photo shows a woman dressed in a long, colorful skirt with stripes and a blue top tied at the waist. She wears a yellow headscarf and red slippers, holding something small in her right hand. The background is plain, with a neutral wall and a hint of a shadowed floor. The painting’s brushstrokes are thick and visible, especially on her skirt and sleeves. This style makes the colors pop and gives the image a textured look. Look up impasto to learn more about this thick-painting technique.
