Who painted The Country Neighbors?

The Country Neighbors was painted by Félix-Hilaire Buhot in 1880.

Where can I see The Country Neighbors?

The Country Neighbors is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is The Country Neighbors?

The Country Neighbors is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of The Country Neighbors?

Museum-quality prints of The Country Neighbors are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

The Country Neighbors

Félix-Hilaire Buhot , 1880

The Country Neighbors is a print by the Impressionist artist Félix-Hilaire Buhot. It dates from 1880 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1947.455
Credit line: Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.

About this work

Overview

The Country Neighbors is a print by Félix Hilaire Buhot, created in 1880. It is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a rainy street scene with two figures walking a horse, accompanied by a small dog. A large house is visible behind a fence, with trees and a church tower rising above the surrounding rooftops.

Technique & Style

Buhot employed loose, sketchy lines to convey a sense of movement and the wetness of the pavement, capturing a fleeting moment of everyday life.