Landscape

Berthe Morisot,

The image shows a landscape with a high horizon, possibly viewed from an elevated position. The composition includes an expanse of open land, distant trees, and a haystack with surrounding foliage in the foreground. The scene is depicted with light, loose strokes in blue, yellow, red, and green giving an impressionistic quality. The palette consists of soft pastel tones creating a serene effect.
Artist
Berthe Morisot
Type
Drawing
Medium
colored pencils on wove paper
Dimensions
overall (approximate): 23.4 × 17.4 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a landscape with a high horizon, possibly viewed from an elevated position. The composition includes an expanse of open land, distant trees, and a haystack with surrounding foliage in the foreground. The scene is depicted with light, loose strokes in blue, yellow, red, and green giving an impressionistic quality. The palette consists of soft pastel tones creating a serene effect.

Berthe Morisot