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Nymphs, by Aleksey Yegorov, unspecified, 1823

Nymphs

Aleksey Yegorov

1823

unspecified

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Nymphs is a 1823 unspecified by Aleksey Yegorov, depicting Bathing, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Aleksey Yegorov
When & what style?
1823
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This painting shows three women bathing in a body of water. They are naked and standing in the water, with one woman facing away from the viewer and the other two facing each other. The woman on the left has her arms raised above her head, while the woman on the right has her arm around the woman in the middle. The background of the painting is dark and shadowy, with some trees and foliage visible. The overall mood of the painting is serene and peaceful. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of other artists who depicted bathing scenes, such as the subject: bathing.

About the artist

Portrait of Aleksey Yegorov
Artist

Aleksey Yegorov

Alexei Yegorovich Yegorov (Russian: Алексе́й Его́рович Его́ров; c. 1776 - 22 September 1851, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian painter, draftsman and professor of history painting.

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