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Bather Sleeping by a Brook

Date1845
Object PlaceFrance, Western Europe, Europe
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions25 1/2 inches × 32 inches (64.77 × 81.28 cm)
Credit LineCity of Detroit Purchase
Object number27.202
DescriptionFull length nude woman draped with white fabric seated by brook, right foot in water. Right arm rests beside red ribbon on fabric; left arm extended to the right; head tilted back and in profile, eyes shut. Forest in background.
On View
On view
Locations
  • Exhibition   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Level 3, European Paintings, Gallery 9
ProvenanceLauwick Collection, 1885; Count Count Lami