1887
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Le Bas Bréau is a 1887 by Auguste Lepère, a Impressionism work, depicting Forest, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
The painting shows a quiet scene of a house and trees. It's a simple moment in time. The artist used a lot of detail to show the texture of the trees and the house, which makes it feel real. The scene feels peaceful. The artist might have been trying to show a typical day in the countryside. You can learn more about this style by looking at the technique of sfumato.
Louis-Auguste Lepère (30 November 1849 – 20 November 1918) was a French painter and etcher. Lepère is also considered a leader in the creative revival of wood engraving in Europe.
See the richer artist pageYour cart is empty
Explore artworks →
![Bosco [Woods]](https://pub-3a17a9933ad74fb28aa30fa758592f23.r2.dev/artworks/c857997776805c86/thumb.webp)
