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Q138040505, by Henri Evenepoel, oil, 1900

Q138040505

Henri Evenepoel

1900

oil

From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Dominant colour

Overview

Q138040505 is a 1900 oil by Henri Evenepoel, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Who painted this?
Henri Evenepoel
When & what style?
1900 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

About this work

This painting shows a group of people in a desert setting. They are dressed in robes and head coverings, and some are carrying objects. The scene is set against a backdrop of sandy dunes and a clear blue sky. The people in the painting appear to be engaged in some sort of activity, possibly a market or gathering. The artist has used warm colors to depict the scene, with shades of brown and beige dominating the palette. The painting is a great example of a genre scene, which is a style of painting that focuses on everyday life and activities. To learn more about this style, check out the work of artist Henri Evenepoel.

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