Q116869771
1924
oil
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
1924
oil
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
The painting depicts a nude woman reclining on a bed, with her head resting on a pink pillow. She is holding an orange book in her left hand, which is placed on her stomach. The woman's body is positioned diagonally across the bed, with her legs bent and her right arm resting on her hip. The background of the painting is a solid green color, which provides a striking contrast to the warm tones of the woman's skin and the bed. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of calmness and serenity, with the woman appearing relaxed and at ease. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Félix Vallotton.
