At the Pool in the Artist – (Joaquín Sorolla Bastida) Previous Next


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Date: 1898

Size: 96 x 58 cm

Museum: Museo de Arte de Ponce (Ponce, Puerto Rico)

Technique: Oil On Canvas

Spanish artist Joaquín Sorolla came in contact with the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters of Paris, whose works he saw firsthand during his trips to France. Their influence is visible in his use of colored shadows and swift brushstrokes. The artist presents a garden scene, a common theme among Impressionist painters who frequently worked outdoors. In the painting, a woman wearing a summer dress sits on the edge of a pool, dipping her feet in the water. She is thought to be Sorolla

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