Idle Hours , by william merritt chase , 1894 , genre painting , Impressionism style , Shore, Natural landscape, Coast, Natural environment, Meadow, Sea, Sky
A painting of a group of people sitting in a field next to the ocean.
This is a painting of a beach scene. There is a large body of water in front of the beach. There are large white clouds in the sky above the water. The sky is blue with a few white clouds. The painting is made of oil on a brown and green painted ground. Three women are sitting on a grassy field. One of the women is wearing a white dress and a red hat. The other two women are wearing white dresses and hats.