1896
oil
canvas
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Young Girl with Basket is a 1896 oil by Berthe Morisot, a Impressionism work, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
The painting depicts a young girl sitting in a chair, facing right. She is dressed in a white dress and has a white hat adorned with flowers. In her lap, she holds a basket, and her left hand rests on the handle. The background of the painting features a green wall with a table and fruit on it. The young girl's posture and facial expression convey a sense of serenity and contentment. The artist's use of soft colors and gentle brushstrokes adds to the overall calm atmosphere of the painting. To learn more about the artist behind this serene portrait, explore the works of 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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