Landscape with Cabin
Denman Waldo Ross
key Notes:
Natural tranquility, rustic simplicity.
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Dimensions:
24 x 30 1/4 in. (61 x 76.8 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Intermediate
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story of the work:
"Landscape with Cabin," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, exemplifies the artist's engagement with the American landscape tradition, reflecting his interest in color and form. The painting is significant for its integration of Impressionist techniques, which contributed to the broader discourse on American art during the early 20th century, particularly in the context of the Boston School.
Description of the work:
"Landscape with Cabin" by Denman Waldo Ross features a serene rural scene characterized by a modest cabin nestled among lush greenery and rolling hills. The composition employs a harmonious color palette, with soft greens and earthy browns, and demonstrates Ross's adept use of light to create depth and atmosphere within the landscape.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum
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