The Butterfly (1902) by Childe Hassam

The Butterfly - Childe Hassam - 1902

Artwork Information

TitleThe Butterfly
ArtistChilde Hassam
Date1902
Art MovementImpressionism

About The Butterfly

The artwork, titled “The Butterfly,” was created by the artist Childe Hassam in 1902. It belongs to the Impressionism art movement and is categorized within the genre of nude painting (nu).

The artwork portrays a nude figure of a woman standing amidst a field or natural environment, depicted with the characteristic loose brushstrokes and vibrant play of light typical of the Impressionist style. The figure, with pale skin and red hair, stands delicately poised, seemingly immersed in a tranquil interaction with nature. The surrounding environment is rendered with a dynamic blend of colors, creating an ethereal and serene backdrop that enhances the organic connection between the subject and the natural world.

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