The artwork titled “July Sun” was crafted by Henry Scott Tuke in 1913 using oil as the medium. It is affiliated with the Impressionism movement and is classified as a nude painting (nu). The artwork possesses dimensions of 43.5 x 53.4 cm.
The artwork depicts a nude figure of a young man seated on the rocky shore beside a tranquil body of water, his back turned to the viewer. The setting exudes a serene and contemplative atmosphere, enhanced by the soft and warm tones that reflect the sunlight casting upon his skin. The rocky terrain and reflections in the water contribute to the naturalistic portrayal typical of the Impressionist style, capturing a fleeting moment of quiet reflection and the interplay of light and shadow upon the human form.
