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Harvest Landscape, by Birger Simonsson, oil, 1931

Harvest Landscape

Birger Simonsson

1931

oil

canvas

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

Dominant colour

Overview

Harvest Landscape is a 1931 oil by Birger Simonsson, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Birger Simonsson
When & what style?
1931
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

The painting shows a landscape with trees, hills, and a cloudy sky. The trees are in the foreground, and the hills are in the background. The sky is light-colored, and the trees and hills are darker. The painting is done in oil paint, which gives it a rich, textured look. The brushstrokes are visible, and the colors are muted but still vibrant. This painting is reminiscent of the work of artists who use chiaroscuro to create depth and contrast in their paintings.

About the artist

Portrait of Birger Simonsson
Artist

Birger Simonsson

Birger Jörgen Simonsson (3 March 1883, Uddevalla – 11 October 1938, Stockholm) was a Swedish painter, illustrator and professor of landscape painting.

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