Summer Mountains After Rain

Hidaka Tetsuō

Created:
Movement:
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Tonalism
key Notes:
Luminous landscapes, Atmospheric serenity.
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Dimensions:
medium:
Oil on canvas
story of the work:

"Summer Mountains After Rain" by Hidaka Tetsuō, created in 1970, exemplifies the artist's engagement with the natural landscape of Japan, reflecting the interplay of light and atmospheric conditions following a rainstorm. The painting is significant within the context of contemporary Japanese art, as it merges traditional techniques with modern sensibilities, emphasizing the transient beauty of nature.

Description of the work:

"Summer Mountains After Rain" by Hidaka Tetsuō presents a serene landscape characterized by soft, atmospheric hues that evoke the tranquility of nature following a rainfall. The composition features rolling mountains rendered in delicate brushwork, with a harmonious interplay of light and shadow that captures the ephemeral quality of the post-rain environment.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Harvard Art Museum

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Summer Mountains After Rain