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Stream in the Woods

Vittore Grubicy

1894

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century Landscape

Dominant colour

Stream in the Woods is a 1894 ink by Vittore Grubicy, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Vittore Grubicy
When & what style?: 1894 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting shows a serene forest scene, with a small stream running through the center. The trees are tall and slender, with branches that stretch up towards the sky. The stream is narrow and winding, with gentle ripples on its surface. The artist has used a range of tones and textures to create a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The trees are depicted in shades of brown and green, while the stream is rendered in soft, grayish-blue hues. The overall effect is one of calmness and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the Impressionism movement.