Summer Night Moon
1895
oil
From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
1895
oil
From the collection of Finnish National Gallery
The painting depicts a serene summer night scene, with a large moon hanging low in the sky. In the foreground, a stack of firewood is visible on the left side, accompanied by a rustic wooden fence and a dirt path leading to a house in the background. The house, situated in the middle ground, features a dark roof and a chimney, surrounded by trees that stretch towards the sky. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of peacefulness and tranquility, evoking a sense of a warm summer evening. To learn more about the artist behind this beautiful painting, look up Eero Järnefelt.