Peasant Women from the Region of the Eaux-Bonnes

Art Institute of Chicago

Peasant Women from the Region of the Eaux-Bonnes

Eugène Delacroix

Date
1845
Medium
Watercolor, with touches of gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper
Culture
France
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

In the summer of 1845, Delacroix went to the Pyrenees to take the waters at the spa of Eaux-Bonnes near the Spanish border, where he delighted in the natural dignity of the local peasants and the beauty of their colorful dress.

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Object type
AAT300033973

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