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The Beach Afternoon, by Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts, oil, 1909

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Overview

The Beach Afternoon is a 1909 oil by Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts, held at Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

Who painted this?
Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts
When & what style?
1909
Where can I see it?
Museum of Fine Arts Boston

About this work

This painting shows a beach scene with people in the sand. The colors are mostly light and soft, with some darker shadows. There's a person in the foreground who seems to be playing in the sand, and some others are sitting or standing in the background. The sky and water are a light blue color. If you're interested in more paintings like this, you might want to look up the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

About the artist

Portrait of Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts
Artist

Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts

Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (June 10, 1871 – March 12, 1927) was an American painter who lived and worked in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Paris, and Concord, Massachusetts.

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