France / 1868
On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt
On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt
Look closely at On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt. Painting of woman in a striped dress seated on the bank of a river, beneath a full, leafy tree, a boat at the shore and a village visible across the river.
WHY IT’S INTERESTING
What catches your eye before you read the artist and date? The Art Institute dates On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt to 1868.