Girl at the window

Balthus (1955)

oil, canvasExpressionismgenre paintingfigurewindowtreesbuildingchairinterior

★★★★★beginner friendly

Recreating this painting will help students develop skills in atmospheric perspective, color mixing for muted tones, and capturing the mood of a quiet interior scene. It also provides practice in rendering the human figure in a simplified, expressive style.

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