The artwork titled “Sunday Morning” was created by Childe Hassam in 1897. This painting belongs to the Impressionism art movement and is classified as a genre painting.
The artwork depicts a serene Sunday morning scene, capturing the essence of a leisurely stroll among elegantly dressed individuals. Dominated by soft, dappled light filtering through the trees, the painting exudes a peaceful yet vibrant atmosphere. In the scene, a woman dressed in a pale green dress, adorned with elegant patterns, walks along with a small girl in a dark coat and hat, suggesting a familial bond. The background is alive with other figures engaging in their own walks, all framed by lush greenery and shaded by towering trees. The light and colors employed showcase Hassam’s adept use of Impressionist techniques, highlighting the serene and communal nature of the scene.