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Wild Geese, by Unknown, 1898

Wild Geese

Unknown

1898

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Wild Geese is a 1898 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1898 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This photo shows a flock of wild geese in motion. Some are flying low over the water, while others stand or wade in a shallow, muddy area. The colors are mostly earthy—browns, grays, and a warm red-orange in the sky. The artist used soft light to show the birds’ movement, almost like they’re caught in a single, fleeting moment. The water and sky blend into a smooth, warm background. Next, look up Realism to see how artists capture everyday scenes this way.

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