Nude on a bed
1914
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
1914
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
This painting shows a person sitting on a bed, facing away from the viewer. They're nude, with their back and the back of their head visible. The bed has a white sheet and a dark headboard. The room has a fireplace with a white mantel. The painting is done in oil paint, with visible brushstrokes. The colors are muted, with shades of brown, gray, and white. If you like this painting, you might want to look up more works by the artist, Harold Gilman.