Artwork
The Island
The Island is a print by Charles William Dahlgreen. It dates from 1922 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1947.354
- Credit line
- Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.
About this work
Overview
The Island is a 1922 print by Charles William Dahlgreen, held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a serene, mist-shrouded island in a lake, with bare trees silhouetted against a pale sky. The rough water and blurred reflections create a sense of calm, evoking a foggy morning atmosphere.
Technique & Style
Loose, sketchy lines convey movement in the water and foliage, while the overall effect remains tranquil and still.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Charles William Dahlgreen (1864–1955) was an American artist, born in Chicago.
