Bluette
1896
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
1896
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
The painting depicts a young girl standing in a lush outdoor setting, surrounded by trees and foliage. She is dressed in a white dress with a brown jacket and a large straw hat, holding a bouquet of blue flowers in her hands. The girl's attire and the natural surroundings suggest a casual, everyday scene. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of serenity and tranquility. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Edward Arthur Walton, who was known for his portraits and landscapes.