Man's Trousers c. 1937

"Man's Trousers" is a watercolor on paper by Syrena Swanson, a prolific artist who lived from 1855 to 1995. Created around 1937, the artwork depicts a pair of men's trousers in intricate detail. The trousers are black with vertical blue and gold stripes, featuring elaborate decorative elements such as buttons and a contrasting red lining. Swanson's meticulous rendering of the garment reflects the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail in historical clothing. The artwork's focus on a single object, presented in a realistic and detailed manner, aligns with the aesthetic principles of realism.