1874
oil
canvas
From the collection of Musée Marmottan Monet
Dominant colour
Boats-under-construction is a 1874 oil by Berthe Morisot, a Impressionism work, held at Musée Marmottan Monet.
The painting shows a scene of boats under construction. In the foreground, there are several boats in various stages of completion, with wooden planks and frames visible. The background features a cloudy sky with a few buildings and trees. The artist's use of brushstrokes and color palette creates a sense of movement and energy in the scene. The painting appears to be an oil painting, with visible textures and layers of paint. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Berthe Morisot.
Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot (French: ; 14 January 1841 – 2 March 1895) was a French painter, printmaker and a member of the circle of painters in Paris who became known as the Impressionists.
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