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A Woman Reading

A Woman Reading

The Met

Artist: Camille Corot(French, Paris 1796–1875 Paris)

Date: 1869 and 1870

Department: European Paintings

Classification: Paintings

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 21 3/8 x 14 3/4 in. (54.3 x 37.5 cm)

Credit Line: Gift of Louise Senff Cameron, in memory of her uncle, Charles H. Senff, 1928

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Brief Description

A woman in a blue-sleeved dress reads an open book in a field near water

Detailed Description

A vertical oil painting depicts a woman seated outdoors, reading an open book. She is positioned slightly to the right of the center, facing left and looking down at the open book resting on her lap. Her head is tilted forward, and her right hand is touching her chin. She wears a white blouse with a red trim over her shoulders, and long, fitted blue sleeves. Her skirt is a muted brown or beige color, with visible folds and texture. A dark band or scarf with gold accents is wrapped around her dark hair, which is pulled back. Behind her, a body of water, likely a lake or river, stretches across the middle ground. On the water, a small boat with a figure in it is visible to the left. The background consists of a hazy, light blue and grey sky with soft, indistinct clouds. The foreground is a field of green and brown grass, with small white and yellow specks suggesting wildflowers. The overall color palette is subdued, with the blue of her sleeves and the red trim providing subtle accents against the earthy tones of the landscape and her clothing. The light appears soft and diffused.

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A Woman Reading by Camille Corot

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