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Landskab med en fiskende dreng ved en bæk, by Unknown artist, 1861

Landskab med en fiskende dreng ved en bæk

Unknown artist

1861

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

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Overview

Landskab med en fiskende dreng ved en bæk is a 1861 by Unknown artist, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown artist
When & what style?
1861 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This photo shows a lone person standing in tall grass by a narrow stream. They’re bent slightly forward, maybe reaching for something in the water. The background is flat fields and a line of trees under a pale sky. The person’s clothes blend into the shadows, making them almost disappear into the scene. The photo looks soft and natural, like a quiet moment caught by chance. Next, check out Impressionism to see how artists used light and everyday scenes like this one.

About the artist

Artist

Unknown artist

William Ronald Smith (August 13, 1926 – February 9, 1998), known professionally as William Ronald, was a Canadian painter, best known as the founder of the influential Canadian abstract art group Painters Eleven in 1953…

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