Træstudie.

Træstudie.

Unknown

1913

unspecified

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows tangled branches and leaves in earthy greens, browns, and soft pinks. The brushstrokes are thick and uneven, giving the scene a rough, textured look. Light filters through the foliage in patches, making some areas glow while others stay shadowy. The way the paint is piled up suggests the artist used a technique called *impasto*—thick layers that almost stand out from the canvas. It’s like you could feel the brush marks if you touched it. Check out technique: impasto to see how this style works in other paintings.

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