Edgartown Landscape

Denman Waldo Ross

Created:
Movement:
c. 1900
Tonalism
key Notes:
Coastal Serenity, Impressionistic Light
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Dimensions:
24 x 30 1/4 in. (61 x 76.2 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
story of the work:

"Edgartown Landscape," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, exemplifies the artist's engagement with the Impressionist style, capturing the serene coastal scenery of Martha's Vineyard. The painting reflects Ross's commitment to color and light, contributing to the early 20th-century American art movement and showcasing the natural beauty of the region.

Description of the work:

"Edgartown Landscape," painted by Denman Waldo Ross, features a serene coastal scene characterized by a harmonious palette of soft blues, greens, and earth tones that evoke the natural beauty of the Edgartown area. The composition is marked by a balanced arrangement of land and sky, with gentle brushwork that conveys a sense of tranquility and the interplay of light across the landscape.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Edgartown Landscape