Artwork

Outdoor study

Outdoor study, by Maria Kokkinou-Bitsaki, 1962
Outdoor study, by Maria Kokkinou-Bitsaki, 1962

Outdoor study is a drawing by Maria Kokkinou-Bitsaki. It dates from 1962 and is held in the collection of the Athens School of Fine Arts.

About this work

Overview

Outdoor study is a 1962 painting by Maria Kokkinou-Bitsaki, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a boat in motion, with a white hull and brown sail, set against a blue and green background. The dynamic composition conveys a sense of energy and movement.

Technique & Style

Loose, expressive brushstrokes and contrasting colors create a sense of tension. Cool blues and greens are juxtaposed with the warm brown sail, capturing the essence of a moment.

Artist & collection

Artist

Maria Kokkinou-Bitsaki

Maria Kokkinou-Bitsaki made quick, spare drawings and metal sculptures in the early 1960s.