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Winter, St. Ives, by Hayley Lever, oil, 1914

Winter, St. Ives

Hayley Lever

1914

oil

canvas

From the collection of Brooklyn Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Winter, St. Ives is a 1914 oil by Hayley Lever, a American Impressionism work, held at Brooklyn Museum.

Who painted this?
Hayley Lever
When & what style?
1914 · American Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Brooklyn Museum

About this work

The painting depicts a snowy scene in a small town, with several buildings and boats in the foreground. The buildings are made of stone and have snow-covered roofs, while the boats are docked in the water. In the background, there are more buildings and a few people walking around. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail and texture. The use of color is muted, with shades of gray, blue, and brown dominating the palette. The overall effect is one of quiet and stillness, capturing a moment in time on a cold winter's day. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Hayley Lever.

About the artist

Portrait of Hayley Lever
Artist

Hayley Lever

Richard Hayley Lever (28 September 1876 – 6 December 1958) was an Australian-American painter, etcher, lecturer and art teacher. His work was part of the art competitions at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics.

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