Artwork
Landscape: Sunset, after Corot
Landscape: Sunset, after Corot is a print by the Impressionist artist Félix Bracquemond. It dates from 1858 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1920.659
About this work
Overview
Landscape: Sunset, after Corot is a print by Félix Bracquemond, created around 1858.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a serene landscape at sunset, with trees and foliage set against a warm sky, evoking a sense of tranquility and depth.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of color and light creates atmosphere, with dark tones in the foreground contrasting with the golden hues of the sky, and visible brushstrokes adding texture.
History & Provenance
The print is held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Artist
Félix Henri Bracquemond was a French painter, etcher, and printmaker. He played a key role in the revival of printmaking, encouraging artists such as Édouard Manet, Edgar Degas and Camille Pissarro to use this technique.
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