Who painted Partie vom Genfer See?

Partie vom Genfer See was painted by Alexandre Calame in 1852.

Where can I see Partie vom Genfer See?

Partie vom Genfer See is held by Kunsthistorisches Museum.

What movement is Partie vom Genfer See?

Partie vom Genfer See is associated with Barbizon school.

Can I buy a print of Partie vom Genfer See?

Museum-quality prints of Partie vom Genfer See are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Partie vom Genfer See

Alexandre Calame , 1852

Partie vom Genfer See is an oil painting by the Barbizon school artist Alexandre Calame. It dates from 1852 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

About this work

Overview

Partie vom Genfer See is an oil painting by Alexandre Calame, created in 1852. It is a serene landscape held at the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a tranquil scene with a body of water in the foreground and mountains in the background. Warm, muted colors convey a sense of peacefulness, with the sun shining down on the water.

Technique & Style

The scene is enriched by trees and bushes on the shore, adding depth and texture. The overall effect is achieved through Calame's use of oil paint to capture the play of light on the landscape.