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Niitty ja pilvi, by Eero Järnefelt, 1910

Niitty ja pilvi

Eero Järnefelt

1910

From the collection of Järvenpää Art Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Niitty ja pilvi is a 1910 by Eero Järnefelt, held at Järvenpää Art Museum.

Who painted this?
Eero Järnefelt
When & what style?
1910
Where can I see it?
Järvenpää Art Museum

About this work

This painting shows a wide, open field under a soft sky. The grass is painted in gentle greens and yellows, with a few dark shapes—maybe trees or buildings—far in the distance. Big, fluffy clouds stretch across the top, blending into the pale blue above. The brushstrokes are loose and quick, like the artist dashed it outside. The colors feel fresh, as if sunlight is hitting the scene. If you like this style, check out Eero Järnefelt.

About the artist

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Artist

Eero Järnefelt

Erik "Eero" Nikolai Järnefelt was a Finnish painter and art professor. He is best known for his portraits and landscapes of the area around Koli National Park, in the North Karelia region of Finland. He was a medal…

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