[Lady in swimsuit with Indian companion]
Costumbrista
1800
22.0 x 20.0 cm
francisco fierro palas (1807 – 1879)
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Scene composed of a woman from behind in a swimsuit made up of a blue dress and pants with white trim and a hat with a blue ribbon. To his left is a man with a naked torso and blue pants with the sleeves rolled up to the knees. Both are entering the sea. In the background you can see the sky and the sea, and on the left side a pier made of stones with a room made of thatch.In addition to being a fisher
About this artwork
- Title: [Lady in swimsuit with Indian companion]
- Artist: francisco fierro palas
- Year: 1800
- Original dimensions: 22.0 x 20.0 cm
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Main color: Rosy Brown
- Keywords: “blue and white art” , “indian companion art” , “watercolor portrait”
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia