The Stray Shuttlecock
1890
oil
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1890
oil
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
The Stray Shuttlecock is a 1890 oil by Frank Dillon, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
The painting depicts two women in a room with a large window and a shelf with various objects. The woman on the left stands by the window, while the woman on the right sits on the floor, holding a stringed instrument. The room is decorated with a large painting on the wall and a vase with flowers. The woman on the right is wearing a traditional Japanese outfit, and the room's decor suggests a Japanese setting. The painting on the wall features a bird, and the vase contains pink flowers. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and tranquility. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the art of Frank Dillon.
