Four Seasons: Summer

1941

Harry Sternberg

Associated Names
Harry Sternberg

Artist, American, 1904 - 2001

The image shows a person in a red and white striped swimsuit dancing in shallow water. The background features a large wave with varying shades of blue and a greenish section at the top. The person has stylized facial features, arms slightly bent outward, and one leg raised. The water beneath them is depicted with dynamic brushstrokes.
This object’s media is not available for download. Contact us about image usage.

Artwork overview

More About this Artwork

Article:  Summer in Art: Dive into Scenes of the Season

Artists from Mary Cassatt to Roy Lichtenstein have spent the warmer months making works about busy beaches, ripe raspberries, fresh flowers, and other signs of the season.


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1975

  • Moore, James C. Harry Sternberg: A Catalog Raisonné of His Graphic Work. Wichita, Kansas: Ulrich Museum of Art, 1975, no. 161.

Inscriptions

lower left in red litho crayon: SUMMER; lower right in red litho crayon: STERNBERG

Wikidata ID

Q76552072

You may be interested in

Loading Results