Girl and Daisies
1878
About this artwork
This work is a watercolor painting featuring a young girl seated in a field of daisies, executed in the artist's characteristic American Realist style.
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Winslow Homer was a pioneer of American watercolor, elevating the medium from a mere tool for sketches to a major artistic expression. During the 1870s, he often depicted rural subjects and pastoral scenes, reflecting a nostalgic interest in simple country life that contrasted with the rapid industrialization occurring in America at the time.
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Girl and Daisies
Winslow Homer, 1878
