Woman with Red and Blue Scarf
1921
pastel
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1921
pastel
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Woman with Red and Blue Scarf is a 1921 pastel by Arthur Bowen Davies, held at National Gallery of Art.
The painting is called Woman with Red and Blue Scarf. It was made by Arthur B. Davies around 1920-1922. The artist used pastel on gray laid paper, which is an interesting choice for a nude painting, as pastel is a delicate medium that can create soft, subtle colors. You can learn more about the technique used in this painting by looking up pastel.
Arthur Bowen Davies (September 26, 1862 – October 24, 1928) was an avant-garde American artist and influential advocate of modern art in the United States c. 1910–1928.
See the richer artist pageYour cart is empty
Explore artworks →