Man Seated by a Stream 1912

"Man Seated by a Stream" (1912) is a watercolor painting by American artist John Singer Sargent. The painting depicts a man in a hat and white shirt, seated on the rocky bank of a stream. The artist's signature, "J.S. Sargent," is visible in the bottom left corner. The water is depicted in a lively, vibrant blue and purple hues, while the rocks are rendered in a more subdued palette of gray and brown. This painting is a testament to Sargent's mastery of watercolor, and captures the tranquil beauty of the natural world.