Artwork
Bathing Pool, Appledore
Bathing Pool, Appledore is an oil painting by the American Impressionist artist Childe Hassam. It dates from 1907 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
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Overview
Bathing Pool, Appledore is a 1907 oil painting by Childe Hassam, held at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene outdoor pool surrounded by lush greenery, bathed in warm light. The tranquil atmosphere is enhanced by the subtle blend of colors in the background, evoking a sense of depth and distance.
Technique & Style
Hassam's use of soft, warm light and gentle color transitions creates a peaceful effect. The contrast between the foreground's detailed grass and rocks and the background's subtle blues and greens adds to the sense of depth.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Frederick Childe Hassam was an American Impressionist painter, noted for his urban and coastal scenes.
