Arab Woman, Kairouan 1932

"Arab Woman, Kairouan" is a watercolor painting by American artist William H. Johnson, created in 1932. The painting depicts a woman wearing traditional clothing, a blue head scarf, a maroon top and a striped skirt, with her hands clasped in front of her. Johnson's distinct style, characterized by bold colors and simplified forms, gives the subject an expressive and dignified presence. The work reflects Johnson's interest in exploring different cultures during his travels, and his use of vibrant colors and simplified forms adds a unique visual dimension to the subject.