Analysis of the work : "Figure assise sur fond jaune", Auguste Rodin

Identify the picture

"Figure assise sur fond jaune" "Seated Figure on Yellow Background" is a work by Auguste Rodin, created using graphite and watercolor. It depicts a human figure in a seated position, a recurring subject in Rodin's Cloze (1): sketchesbrushhighlightingdraw watercolourbackground JXUwMDJiJXUwMDE4JXUwMDBlJXUwMDExJXUwMDE3JXUwMDBiJXUwMDBkJXUwMDE2 and studies.

Describe the picture
The figure is drawn with simple, expressive lines, Cloze (2): sketchesbrushhighlightingdraw watercolourbackground JXUwMDMwJXUwMDAxJXUwMDBlJXUwMDBmJXUwMDA0JXUwMDA1JXUwMDBlJXUwMDBmJXUwMDFjJXUwMDFkJXUwMDA3JXUwMDA5 the human form. The outline is fluid and shows a relaxed female figure. The bright yellow background draws the viewer's attention to the central figure.
Rodin used the yellow background to create a warm atmosphere. The colour makes the figure look warm and peaceful.

Interpret the picture
Rodin studies the human body in nature. The yellow Cloze (3): sketchesbrushhighlightingdraw watercolourbackground JXUwMDNhJXUwMDAzJXUwMDAyJXUwMDA4JXUwMDBjJXUwMDE1JXUwMDFkJXUwMDFhJXUwMDFiJXUwMDBh makes the figure stand out, and the Cloze (4): sketchesbrushhighlightingdraw watercolourbackground JXUwMDJmJXUwMDE2JXUwMDE1JXUwMDExJXUwMDE3JXUwMDExJXUwMDBjJXUwMDAzJXUwMDAzJXUwMDFhJXUwMDA3 makes it look soft and transparent. Rodin shows his interest in human emotions and vulnerability in this drawing. This type of drawing shows Rodin trying to capture the essence of his subjects.
Seated Figure on Yellow Background shows Rodin's impressionist style. He values emotion and atmosphere over precision. He uses simple materials to create depth.