1855
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Nymphes des bords de la marene is a 1855 ink by Honoré Daumier, a Impressionism work, depicting Bathing, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting shows three figures by a calm body of water. They seem to be enjoying a quiet moment together. Their clothes are simple, and their faces are relaxed. The way the figures interact with each other is interesting. Their postures and expressions tell a story without needing bright colors or loud actions. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique: lithography.
Honoré-Victorin Daumier was a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, whose many works offer commentary on the social and political life in France, from the Revolution of 1830 to the fall of the Second French Empire in 1870.
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