Landscape with Mountain

Denman Waldo Ross

Created:

Movement:

c. 1900

Tonalism

key Notes:

Serene naturalism, vibrant color palette.

Dimensions:

medium:

Oil on canvas

Difficulty:

Intermediate

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story of the work:

"Landscape with Mountain," 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 atmosphere in natural landscapes, contributing to the broader discourse on American landscape painting during the early 20th century.

Description of the work:

"Landscape with Mountain" by Denman Waldo Ross features a serene composition characterized by a harmonious interplay of color and form. The painting depicts a mountainous landscape rendered in soft, muted tones, with a foreground of lush vegetation that leads the viewer's eye towards the distant peaks, encapsulating the artist's adeptness at capturing the essence of natural scenery.

Artwork Photograph Source:

Harvard Art Museum

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