Fishing
1884
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1884
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows three people in a small boat, facing away from the viewer. The boat is on the water, and the people are sitting close together. The scene is depicted in a loose, impressionistic style, with visible brushstrokes and a focus on capturing the play of light on the water. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation, as if the artist has frozen a moment in time. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy learning about the Impressionism movement.
