Corfu 1909

"Corfu," painted by John Singer Sargent in 1909, is a watercolor painting that showcases Sargent's talent for capturing the essence of a place. The painting depicts a view of a building in Corfu, Greece, with tall trees and a glimpse of the surrounding landscape. Sargent's masterful use of watercolor is evident in the delicate washes and loose brushstrokes, creating a sense of atmosphere and light. The artist's signature style is on display, characterized by a focus on form and color. This painting is a perfect example of the Impressionist influence on Sargent's work.