1915
oil
canvas
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
Just a Couple of Girls is a 1915 oil by Harry Willson Watrous, a American Impressionism work, depicting Reading, held at Brooklyn Museum.
This painting shows two women sitting on a couch, one reading a book and the other lying down with her head on the reader's lap. The woman reading is wearing a black dress with a floral pattern and a matching hat, while the other woman is dressed in white. The background is a light-colored wall with a floral design. The woman reading appears to be engrossed in her book, while the other woman seems to be resting or sleeping. The atmosphere is quiet and intimate, suggesting a moment of relaxation and companionship between the two women. For more works that explore the theme of reading, check out the subject: reading.
Harry Willson Watrous (17 September 1857 – 10 May 1940) was an American visual artist who received an academic education in France.
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