Boy With a Straw Hat
1898
oil
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1898
oil
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
This painting shows a young boy wearing a straw hat. He's dressed in a loose-fitting shirt and stands in front of a wall with a white and brown color scheme. The boy's facial expression is neutral, and he looks straight ahead. The artist's use of brushstrokes and color creates a sense of depth and texture in the painting. The boy's portrait is rendered in a simple yet expressive style, characteristic of the artist's work. If you're interested in exploring more portraits like this, check out the work of Paul Cézanne.
