Landscape
1888
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1888
unspecified
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Landscape is a 1888 unspecified by George Inness, a American Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a lone figure walking through a field toward a cluster of trees. The sky is soft and cloudy, with a mix of blue and warm yellows near the horizon. The grass is green with patches of autumn colors, and the trees have thick trunks and some bare branches. The artist used loose, visible brushstrokes to create a dreamy, slightly blurred effect—especially in the sky and trees. The colors feel warm but muted, like a quiet moment in nature. If you like this style, look up Impressionism next.
George Inness (May 1, 1825 – August 3, 1894) was an American landscape painter. Now recognized as one of the most influential American artists of the nineteenth century, Inness was influenced by the Hudson River School…
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