Study of LIght and Reflection 1891

"Study of Light and Reflection" is an oil painting by Lilla Cabot Perry, created in 1891. The painting depicts a young girl standing in a doorway, her face illuminated by sunlight streaming through a window. The light casts a warm glow on her skin, highlighting the delicate features of her face. Perry, known for her Impressionist style, masterfully captures the interplay of light and shadow, imbuing the painting with a sense of realism and capturing the subtle nuances of the subject's features. The painting is a beautiful example of Perry's talent for capturing the essence of her subjects, highlighting her skill with light and color, and showcases the enduring influence of Impressionism in her work.