Landscape with House and Trees

Denman Waldo Ross

Created:

Movement:

c. 1900

Tonalism

key Notes:

Serene rural composition, Harmonious color palette.

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 House and Trees," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, exemplifies the artist's engagement with the American Impressionist movement, characterized by its vibrant color palette and loose brushwork. The painting reflects Ross's interest in capturing the interplay of light and nature, contributing to the broader discourse on landscape representation in early 20th-century American art.

Description of the work:

"Landscape with House and Trees" by Denman Waldo Ross features a serene rural scene characterized by a harmonious interplay of natural elements and architectural forms. The composition is marked by a balanced arrangement of trees and a house, rendered in a palette of soft, muted colors that evoke a sense of tranquility and connection to the landscape.

Artwork Photograph Source:

Harvard Art Museum

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