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Sunset, by Cecil Gordon Lawson, oil, 1889

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Overview

Sunset is a 1889 oil by Cecil Gordon Lawson, a american_impressionism work, held at Ashmolean Museum.

Who painted this?
Cecil Gordon Lawson
When & what style?
1889 · american_impressionism
Where can I see it?
Ashmolean Museum

About this work

This painting shows a landscape at sunset. The sky is cloudy and painted in shades of yellow, orange, and grey. The sun's reflection is visible on the water in the foreground. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the depiction of the clouds and the water. The colors used are muted, which gives the painting a calm and serene atmosphere. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you can look up Cecil Gordon Lawson.

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