A river scene
1900
oil
canvas
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
1900
oil
canvas
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
Dominant colour
A river scene is a 1900 oil by Antoine Vollon, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.
This painting shows a river scene with a bridge in the middle. The bridge has several arches and is made of stone. There are buildings on the left side of the river, and a boat is floating on the water. The sky is gray and cloudy. The painting is done in oil paint, which gives it a rich, textured look. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist Antoine Vollon.
Antoine Vollon (23 April 1833 – 27 August 1900) was a French realist artist, best known as a painter of still lifes, landscapes, and figures.
See the richer artist page