Reverie  1904

by John William Godward

Lost in her thoughts, a languid young woman lounges on a smooth, veined marble bench terminating in a herm figure, probably representing the type of the poet Homer with its heavy beard, thick hair, and narrow ribbon around the head. The cloth wrapped around her hips, over her silky chiton, or tunic, is not an authentic element of ancient costume, but it bears a repeated pa...
Size: 
58.4 x 73.7 cm
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
Courtesy of The Getty

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