Market Scene with Figures and Buildings

Denman Waldo Ross

Created:

Movement:

c. 1900

Realism

key Notes:

Vibrant urban activity, Architectural interplay.

Dimensions:

medium:

Oil on canvas

Difficulty:

Intermediate

New game

story of the work:

"Market Scene with Figures and Buildings," created by Denman Waldo Ross in 1910, exemplifies the artist's engagement with the Impressionist style, characterized by its vibrant color palette and dynamic composition. The painting reflects Ross's interest in capturing everyday life and the social interactions within urban environments, contributing to the broader discourse on American art during the early 20th century.

Description of the work:

"Market Scene with Figures and Buildings" by Denman Waldo Ross depicts a bustling urban marketplace, characterized by a vibrant palette and dynamic composition. The painting features a variety of figures engaged in commerce, set against a backdrop of architectural structures that contribute to the overall sense of activity and community within the scene.

Artwork Photograph Source:

Harvard Art Museum

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