1894
oil
canvas
From the collection of Brooklyn Museum
Dominant colour
The Nile, Gray Morning, Gebelain is a 1894 oil by Edwin Blashfield, a Impressionism work, held at Brooklyn Museum.
This painting depicts a serene landscape with a river flowing through it, set against a backdrop of mountains. The scene is rendered in muted tones, with the river reflecting the soft, gray light of the morning. In the distance, the mountains rise up, their rugged peaks shrouded in mist. The overall effect is one of tranquility and calm, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world of the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Edwin Blashfield.
Edwin Howland Blashfield (December 5, 1848 – October 12, 1936) was an American painter and muralist, most known for painting the murals on the dome of the Library of Congress Main Reading Room in Washington, DC.
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