East Hampton Beach, Long Island by Winslow Homer https://www.nga.gov/artworks/157923-east-hampton-beach-long-island
She wears a yellow glove on the hand we can see, and she props one parasol over her
She wears a yellow glove on the hand we can see, and she props one parasol over her
One hand covers her groin, and the other hand rests on the satyr’s shoulder.
Few artists could match Moroni’s skill in depicting the appearance of his sitters, far less his ability to conjure the inner workings of their minds. The identity of the gentleman in this penetrating portrait is a mystery.
That hand curls around the terminal of the chair, which is carved with a stylized
Inscriptions & Marks Inscriptions lower right edge in graphite by unknown hand
Inscriptions & Marks Inscriptions upper right by unknown hand in brown ink, on
gemini Inscriptions & Marks Inscriptions lower right in black ink by unknown hand
.; by later hand, lower left in graphite: 6; by later hand, on right margin in pen
at right, in plate: 4; verso, vertically at upper right, in graphite by a later hand
at right, in plate: 3; verso, vertically at upper right, in graphite by a later hand
at right, in plate: 2; verso, vertically at upper right, in graphite by a later hand