Two Women Under a Tree 1906

Alice Boughton's 1906 photograph "Two Women Under a Tree" is a classic example of Pictorialism, an artistic movement that embraced soft focus and painterly effects in photography. The image features two women, dressed in white, seated under a tree, their serene expressions and delicate features emphasize the romanticism and beauty of the scene. Boughton's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, enhancing the dreamy quality of the composition.