Girl on Swing

Item

Title

Girl on Swing

Description

This piece shows a girl, in a white dress with a flower in her long brown hair, leaning to one side on a swing lost in thought. The background consists of a flowering shrub of some sort, possibly a rose bush.

Creator

Bertha May Ingle

Date

Possibly c. 1930: This matches the style and feeling of some illustrations she did which were mostly painted around the 20s-30s.

Format

Oil on canvas, drymounted to foamcore

Source

BMIAA assets

Type

Portrait

Original Format

Painting

Physical Dimensions

11.75 x 9 inches