Rolleboise, baignade dans le petit bras de la Seine 1920

"Rolleboise, baignade dans le petit bras de la Seine" is a 1920 painting by Maximilien Luce, a French artist known for his depictions of light and color. The painting portrays a serene scene of bathers in a river, surrounded by lush foliage. Luce utilizes vibrant, almost luminescent hues to capture the warmth of the summer sun and the cool serenity of the water. This piece exemplifies the artist's impressionistic style, conveying the fleeting beauty of nature with loose brushstrokes and a focus on atmospheric effects. The work is a beautiful example of the "plein air" approach, capturing the immediate impression of the natural world.