Reflections (Kitty Hughes) 1917

"Reflections (Kitty Hughes)" is a 1917 painting by Childe Hassam, known for his American Impressionism. It depicts Kitty Hughes, a prominent socialite of the time, seated at a table near a window with a bowl of apples in the foreground. The warm light streaming through the window illuminates the scene, emphasizing Hughes' delicate features and the vibrant colors of the composition. Hassam's signature style, with its loose brushstrokes and emphasis on light and color, creates a sense of movement and vitality, capturing the essence of a moment in time. This painting exemplifies Hassam's ability to translate the immediacy of everyday life into a captivating work of art.