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Two Ladies

Winslow Homer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts two women sitting on a brown patterned ottoman. The woman on the left wears a white dress with a blue sash, and a white hat with a black ribbon; she has dark hair. The woman on the right wears a white dress and a dark hat; she has light hair. The women are dressed in long white dresses with several layers of fabric. The background of the image is a mottled gray and green color. The artist's signature, "HOMER 1880," is visible on the ottoman. The title of the painting is "Two Ladies". It is by Winslow Homer.

Artwork Details

Date
1880
Medium
Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 522 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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