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Summer Evening, by Unknown, 1889

Summer Evening

Unknown

1889

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Summer Evening is a 1889 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1889 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This photo shows two people standing near a doorway that opens to a bright, green landscape. The man on the left wears a dark coat and hat, leaning slightly forward. The woman stands with her arms crossed, dressed in a long, dark dress with a lighter scarf. Behind them, a path leads to a grassy field, a tree, and a distant body of water with a few buildings near the shore. The brushstrokes in the background are loose and quick, giving the scene a lively, almost sketchy feel. This style hints at the artist’s focus on light and movement over perfect details. Look up Impressionism next to see how this style changed how artists painted light.

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