Seaward Skerries 1913

Anders Zorn's 1913 etching, "Seaward Skerries," depicts two nude figures on rocky shores. The composition, rendered in a light and airy style, captures the essence of a summer day by the sea. Zorn's masterful use of etching techniques, particularly in the depiction of water and the figures' skin, highlights his renowned mastery of the medium. This print reflects the artist's penchant for depicting scenes of natural beauty and human form, a recurring theme in his art. The "Seaward Skerries" is a classic example of Zorn's distinctive artistic style, characterized by bold strokes, meticulous details, and an overall sense of elegance.