The Physician's Visit
1891
oil
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
1891
oil
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
The Physician's Visit is a painting that shows a doctor visiting a woman in a room. The woman is wearing a yellow dress and sitting on a chair. The doctor is wearing a black suit and holding a hat. There is a man playing a guitar on the left side of the painting. The room has a bed with curtains, a window with a view of the outside, and a table with a vase of flowers. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail and texture. The colors are muted, with shades of brown, gray, and yellow dominating the palette. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation, with the doctor and the woman engaged in a private conversation. The painting is held at the Brooklyn Museum.