Study of Trees (Sous Bois)
1888
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1888
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a forest scene with tall, thin trees and some bushes in the foreground. The trees are depicted in shades of brown and green, with some blue undertones. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. In the background, the trees seem to blend together, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity, as if the viewer is standing in the midst of the forest. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the Impressionism movement.