Repose at Noonday c. 1911
frederickcarlfrieseke
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figurative
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abstract painting
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impressionist painting style
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impressionist landscape
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possibly oil pastel
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oil painting
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fluid art
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acrylic on canvas
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painting painterly
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impressionist inspired
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watercolor
"Repose at Noonday" (c. 1911) by American Impressionist Frederick Carl Frieseke, depicts two women enjoying a tranquil afternoon by a river. One woman rests in a small boat, while the other is seated on the riverbank, under a pink parasol. The artist utilizes a soft, pastel color palette and loose brushstrokes to capture the dappled light and atmosphere of a summer day. This piece is a quintessential example of Frieseke's signature style, which often focused on the beauty of women in idyllic settings. The painting is a testament to the artist's appreciation for the natural world and the fleeting moments of leisure.
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