The Boulevard
Französische Malerei 1900–1925, c. 1900/1905
- Artist
- Französische Malerei 1900–1925
- Date
- c. 1900/1905
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 67.31 × 81.28 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a busy street scene from a slightly elevated perspective. The area is filled with people, horses, buildings, and leafless trees, giving a sense of winter or late autumn. The brushstrokes convey movement, with lively figures and horses contrasted with softer strokes for the buildings and trees. The color palette is mostly muted earth tones with occasional bright accents, like red hats. A grand building with ornate architecture is on the right, with lit windows.