Metropolitan Museum of Art 5th Avenue at 82nd Street New York New York 10028 Accession Number: 67.187.135
Date:
1913
Notes:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975.
Burke, Doreen Bolger, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume III: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born between 1846 and 1864," New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1980, pg. 343.
Summary:
A group of female bathers relaxing along the waterside, some figures are nude and others wear long dresses. Several figure attend to their hair, while others stand in the water. One figure on the far right is seated in the grass. The painting is abstracted with strongly patterned and richly textured paint. The figures are outlined in dark colors like mauve and blue. The foreground is bright green with dabs of color to indicate flowers in the grass.
