Artwork

Outdoor study

Outdoor study, by Maria Karpathopoulou, 1966
Outdoor study, by Maria Karpathopoulou, 1966

Outdoor study is a drawing by Maria Karpathopoulou. It dates from 1966 and is held in the collection of the Athens School of Fine Arts.

About this work

Overview

Outdoor study is a 1966 painting by Maria Karpathopoulou, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The work depicts a landscape with a tree, building, and winding path, rendered in a loose and sketchy style. The dominant colors are green and brown, with accents of red and blue.

Technique & Style

The brushstrokes are rough and uneven, suggesting a rapid execution. The overall effect is that of a study or preparatory work rather than a finished piece.

Artist & collection

Artist

Maria Karpathopoulou

Maria Karpathopoulou’s drawings capture outdoor moments in pencil and paper, simple snapshots of light and shadow.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Outdoor study?

Outdoor study was painted by Maria Karpathopoulou in 1966.

Where can I see Outdoor study?

Outdoor study is held by Athens School of Fine Arts.