Holiday Reading 1916

"Holiday Reading" is a painting by Swedish artist Carl Larsson, created in 1916. The artwork depicts a peaceful scene of a woman and a young boy reading under a tree in a garden setting. The idyllic scene captures the tranquility of a summer holiday, with a lush green background, a table laid with refreshments, and the soft dappled light filtering through the leaves. Larsson's work is often characterized by its charming depictions of domestic life and the beauty of everyday moments, making it a popular genre for the artist.