Woman on the Shore
1874
oil
panel
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
1874
oil
panel
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
Woman on the Shore is a 1874 oil by Jozef Israëls, a Dutch Golden Age work, held at Clark Art Institute.
This painting shows a woman sitting on a grassy shore, looking out at the water. She wears a white headscarf and a long brown skirt. Her hands are clasped together in front of her. In the distance, there's a small boat with two people in it. The woman seems lost in thought, gazing out at the calm water. The painting's colors are muted, with shades of brown and gray dominating the scene. The overall mood is peaceful and contemplative. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, look up Jozef Israëls.
Jozef Israëls (Dutch pronunciation: ; 27 January 1824 – 12 August 1911) was a Dutch painter.
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