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Ephemerror t1_je9xeql wrote

I always thought it was rather strange that her arms were drawn to be so thin, especially as she was supposed to have effectively walked on her arms, and her legs are thin too, giving her a gaunt look, but then her butt is so full.

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Y0udabest t1_jeb0c1c wrote

He got the idea by seeing Anna Olson in the field, but his wife was the model for the painting

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KlausVonLechland t1_jeaug8h wrote

Hmm, maybe, but thanks to large resolution it is first time I actually took a close look at her hands. Clearly her her fingers and hands is where all thet burden shows.

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