Study of a Nude Female Figure
1885
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1885
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a person lying on their stomach on a bed. Their head is turned to the side, and their arms stretch out in front of them. The bed has a greenish blanket, and outside the window, you can see a faint blue mountain shape. The loose, sketchy brushstrokes give the painting a soft, unfinished look. It’s not polished like some other art—just quick and natural. If you like this style, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum for more works like it.