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On Laurel Creek, by Carl C. Brenner, ink, 1880

On Laurel Creek

Carl C. Brenner

1880

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

On Laurel Creek is a 1880 ink by Carl C. Brenner, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Carl C. Brenner
When & what style?
1880 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image presents a serene landscape, with a large tree standing prominently in the foreground. The tree's branches stretch upwards, while its roots extend into the water below. In the background, additional trees and foliage are visible, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The artist's use of etching techniques adds texture and detail to the scene, drawing the viewer's eye to the intricate patterns of the tree's bark and the gentle ripples in the water. The overall effect is one of peacefulness, inviting the viewer to step into the tranquil world of the painting. To learn more about the artist's work, explore the paintings of Brenner, Carl C.

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