1898
oil
canvas
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Die Quelle (The Spring) is a 1898 oil by Hans Thoma, a Impressionism work, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
This painting, "Die Quelle (The Spring)", depicts a serene scene of a woman in a red dress sitting on a rock, playing a lute. She is surrounded by two cherubs, one flying above her and the other sitting on a rock beside her. The woman is focused on her music, while the cherubs seem to be enjoying the moment. The background of the painting features a lush green landscape with trees and a blue sky, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. The overall mood of the painting is one of tranquility and joy. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this beautiful piece, look up Hans Thoma.
Hans Thoma (2 October 1839 – 7 November 1924) was a German painter. An alumnus and later professor of Karlsruhe Academy, he is known for his landscapes, portraits, and symbolic works rooted in German regional life and…
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