Chestnut Trees above a River

Französische Grafik 1899–1902, hacia 1900

The image is a landscape portraying a scene filled with lush trees, painted from a slightly elevated viewpoint. The focus is on the dense arrangement of trees forming a canopy. Expressive brushstrokes depict the texture of the foliage with vibrant yellows, soft blues, and rich greens. The ground is green with sunlight filtering through the leaves. The background shows hints of blue, possibly water or sky. The color palette consists of yellows, greens, shadows, and delicate blue highlights.
Artista
Französische Grafik 1899–1902
Fecha
hacia 1900
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
pastel over watercolor and gouache on paperboard
Medidas
37 × 52,1 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image is a landscape portraying a scene filled with lush trees, painted from a slightly elevated viewpoint. The focus is on the dense arrangement of trees forming a canopy. Expressive brushstrokes depict the texture of the foliage with vibrant yellows, soft blues, and rich greens. The ground is green with sunlight filtering through the leaves. The background shows hints of blue, possibly water or sky. The color palette consists of yellows, greens, shadows, and delicate blue highlights.

Französische Grafik 1899–1902