Summertime 1891

"Summertime" (1891) by Childe Hassam showcases the artist's signature Impressionistic style. The painting depicts a woman in a white dress and straw hat seated amidst a vibrant garden overflowing with sunflowers, roses, and other blooming flowers. The scene evokes a sense of tranquility and beauty, capturing the essence of a summer day. The use of loose brushstrokes and light, airy colors create a sense of movement and luminosity, characteristic of the Impressionist movement. Hassam's "Summertime" is a testament to the enduring appeal of Impressionism, capturing the fleeting beauty of nature and the joy of summertime.