Girls at a Well
1867
oil
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1867
oil
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
The painting shows a group of women at a well. It's a genre scene from the 19th century. The artist was influenced by the Realist movement, which focused on everyday life, and this painting is a good example of that, showing women in typical dresses and headgears from Brittany. You can learn more about similar works at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
