Under the Trees
1907
tempera
From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia
1907
tempera
From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia
This painting shows a woman standing under a tree. She's wearing a long dress and a headscarf. The tree has a large, round canopy with red and blue leaves. In the background, there are more trees and a body of water. The woman is standing on a patch of red earth. The painting is done in a style that emphasizes bold colors and simple forms. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you like this painting, you might also want to explore the work of Martiros Saryan.