The plain of Gennevilliers, yellow fields
1892
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria
1892
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria
This painting shows a field of yellow flowers in the foreground, with a line of trees and houses in the distance. The sky above is blue and clear. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of energy and movement. The use of yellow and green creates a bright and cheerful atmosphere. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the artist, Gustave Caillebotte.
