Woman with a Child in a Boat 1892

"Woman with a Child in a Boat" (1892) by Berthe Morisot captures the Impressionist artist's signature style of loose brushstrokes and a focus on light and color. The painting depicts a woman and child seated in a boat on a tranquil waterway. The scene is bathed in a soft, golden light, reflecting the Impressionist movement's fascination with the fleeting effects of sunlight. Morisot's use of pale hues and delicate brushwork evokes a sense of serenity and intimacy, creating a captivating portrait of a tender moment shared between a mother and child.