Across the black soil plains
1900
oil
From the collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales
1900
oil
From the collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales
This painting depicts a herd of horses running across a vast, open landscape. The horses are shown in various poses, some with their heads down and others with their manes flowing in the wind. The background is a soft, muted color, with a few trees and hills visible in the distance. The horses are the main focus of the painting, and the artist has captured their movement and energy with great skill. The brushstrokes are bold and expressive, and the colors are muted but rich. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look into the work of George Washington Lambert.