Who painted Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore]?

Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore] was painted by Giberto Borromeo in 1870.

Where can I see Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore]?

Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore] is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore]?

Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore] is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore]?

Museum-quality prints of Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore] are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore]

Giberto Borromeo , 1870

Forest on Lago Maggiore [Foresta sul Lago Maggiore] is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Giberto Borromeo. It dates from 1870 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription: Inscribed:lower right in plate: Borromeo

About this work

Overview

Forest on Lago Maggiore is an etching created by Giberto Borromeo in 1870 on cream wove paper.

Subject & Meaning

The etching depicts a serene forest landscape with a figure in the foreground, conveying a sense of scale and tranquility. The dense foliage is rendered in earthy tones, while the background sky is a soft, hazy gray.

Technique & Style

The artwork showcases Borromeo's skill in etching, with the cream wove paper adding a unique texture to the print. The varying shades of brown and green used to depict the trees demonstrate the artist's ability to capture detail and atmosphere.