The Dowry 2000

bobartlett

gouache

impressionist

figurative

acrylic

green hue

green tone

possibly oil pastel

green background

underpainting

muted green

painting painterly

"The Dowry" (2000) by Bo Bartlett is a realist painting depicting a young woman riding a bicycle along a beach. The woman is dressed in a white shirt, a brown skirt, and a green cardigan. She rides away from the viewer, her gaze fixed on the horizon. The serene setting, a vast expanse of water and a calm sky, suggests a sense of contemplation and introspection. The painting evokes a feeling of quietude and solitude, making it a captivating work for art lovers who enjoy realistic depictions of everyday moments.