A Fisherman 1888

"A Fisherman" is a painting by Anders Zorn, a Swedish artist known for his masterful portrayal of light and shadow. This 1888 work depicts a man and a woman gazing out over a cityscape towards a setting sun. The warm colors and soft brushstrokes evoke a sense of serenity and melancholy. The figures' silhouetted forms against the distant cityscape create a strong visual impact, emphasizing the themes of solitude and contemplation. Zorn's signature style is evident in the loose, painterly brushwork and the evocative depiction of atmospheric light.