The artwork, titled “Scene in a Farmyard with Children Picking Fruit,” was created by the artist James Charles in the year 1901. This piece belongs to the Impressionism art movement and falls under the genre of genre painting.
In the artwork, the viewer is presented with a charming rural scene depicting children engaged in the activity of picking fruit in a farmyard. The composition showcases a farm setting with rustic elements, including a thatched building and lush greenery. Central to the scene are the children, portrayed in loose, expressive brushstrokes typical of the Impressionist style. The light and color used in the artwork evoke a sense of warmth and innocence, capturing the simplicity and joy of rural life at the turn of the 20th century.