Agra
1916
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1916
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows a desert scene with a group of people and camels walking toward a domed building in the distance. The sky is a deep blue, and the sand is light greenish-brown. The camels carry colorful blankets and bags, and the people wear loose robes in different colors. The building in the background has white domes and tall minarets. The artist signed it "C.W.B." and wrote "Agra, 1916" in the corner, which might hint at the location. The way the light hits the figures and buildings gives a soft, even glow. Next, check out The Cleveland Museum of Art to see more works like this.
