The artwork titled “Spring Morning” was created by James Tissot in 1875. The medium employed is drypoint, and the work exemplifies the Realism art movement. With dimensions of 27.9 x 50.6 cm, this genre painting portrays a scene from daily life with meticulous attention to detail.
In the artwork, a woman stands in a natural setting, shielding herself with a parasol. She appears to be dressed in attire typical of the late 19th century, complete with a hat and a gown adorned with frills and pleats. The surroundings feature lush vegetation, including large leafy plants in the foreground and tall grasses on the right. The artist has captured the serene ambience of a spring morning, with the gentle play of light and shadow adding depth to the scene. The intricate lines and textures achieved through drypoint technique demonstrate Tissot’s expertise in rendering both the figure and the natural elements with lifelike precision.
