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Winter on the Banks of the Eure

Winter on the Banks of the Eure, by Gustave Loiseau, oil, 1900
Winter on the Banks of the Eure, by Gustave Loiseau, oil, 1900

Winter on the Banks of the Eure is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Gustave Loiseau. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

About this work

Overview

Winter on the Banks of the Eure is a 1900 oil painting by Gustave Loiseau, a French Post-Impressionist artist. It is part of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene winter landscape along the Eure River, featuring a tranquil river flanked by trees. The scene conveys a cold and calm atmosphere through a range of colors, including blues and greens.

Technique & Style

Visible brushstrokes create a sense of movement and energy, while the use of light and shadow adds depth and texture to the still scene. The painting's style is characteristic of Loiseau's work, emphasizing light and color.

Early Morning—September
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Artist & collection

Portrait of Gustave Loiseau

Artist

Gustave Loiseau

Gustave Loiseau (3 October 1865 – 10 October 1935) was a French Post-Impressionist painter, remembered above all for his landscapes and scenes of Paris streets.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Winter on the Banks of the Eure?

Winter on the Banks of the Eure was painted by Gustave Loiseau in 1900.

Where can I see Winter on the Banks of the Eure?

Winter on the Banks of the Eure is held by Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

What movement is Winter on the Banks of the Eure?

Winter on the Banks of the Eure is associated with Post-Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Winter on the Banks of the Eure?

Museum-quality prints of Winter on the Banks of the Eure are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.