Farm Landscape with Mountains

Denman Waldo Ross

Created:

Movement:

c. 1900

Tonalism

key Notes:

Rural tranquility, Majestic mountains.

Dimensions:

medium:

Oil on canvas

Difficulty:

Intermediate

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story of the work:

"Farm Landscape with Mountains," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, exemplifies the artist's engagement with the American landscape tradition, characterized by its vibrant color palette and expressive brushwork. The painting reflects Ross's interest in the interplay between natural forms and the emotional resonance of rural settings, contributing to the broader discourse on American Impressionism during the early 20th century.

Description of the work:

"Farm Landscape with Mountains" by Denman Waldo Ross features a serene rural scene characterized by a harmonious interplay of color and form. The composition is dominated by rolling hills and distant mountains, rendered in a palette of soft greens and blues, while the foreground includes a depiction of agricultural elements that evoke a sense of tranquility and connection to the land.

Artwork Photograph Source:

Harvard Art Museum

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