Siren 1999

"Siren" is a 1999 painting by American artist Bo Bartlett. The painting depicts a solitary figure, a nude woman, sitting on a rock formation, with the ocean behind her. The woman's pose and the dramatic landscape, a large rock dominating the foreground, evokes a sense of contemplation and isolation. Bartlett's meticulous realism and attention to detail are characteristic of his work, capturing the beauty of the natural world while also suggesting a sense of mystery and depth. This painting's evocative imagery and skilled execution have solidified Bartlett's position as a leading figure in contemporary figurative painting.