Forest Scene
Moody Landscapes, 1874
- Artist
- Moody Landscapes
- Date
- 1874
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 32 × 44 × 1.3 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The painting depicts a forest floor under tall trees, with a grassy path leading into the distance. The sky is obscured by dense green foliage and tree limbs. Rocks and shrubs are visible on the ground, and the forest stretches into the distance. The trees are dark brown, with patches of white suggesting dappled light coming in through the branches above. The leaves and ground are mostly dark green, with some patches of brown, lighter green, and yellow.