Landscape with Playing Field
Denman Waldo Ross
key Notes:
Vibrant Color Palette, Recreational Scene
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medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Intermediate
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story of the work:
"Landscape with Playing Field," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, exemplifies the artist's engagement with the American landscape and his interest in integrating natural forms with human activity. The painting reflects Ross's broader contributions to the Boston School of painting, emphasizing color and light while capturing the dynamic interplay between nature and recreation.
Description of the work:
"Landscape with Playing Field" by Denman Waldo Ross features a vibrant composition characterized by a harmonious interplay of color and form. The painting depicts a verdant landscape, with a central playing field framed by lush trees and a clear sky, employing a palette that emphasizes the natural beauty and recreational spirit of the scene.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum
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