“Children Bathing in the Sea” is an oil on canvas artwork created by Max Liebermann in 1899. This artwork, which belongs to the Impressionism movement and is classified as a genre painting, measures 38.4 x 46.4 cm. It is currently held in a private collection.
In the artwork, a group of children can be seen enjoying the sea’s shallow waters, capturing the innocence and joy of childhood. Liebermann uses loose brushstrokes and a palette of earthy tones to depict the serene scene, emphasizing the natural light reflecting on the water and the varied postures of the children at play. The background showcases the distant waves and an expansive sky, further enhancing the sense of a leisurely day spent at the beach.
