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Falls, Montreal River, by J. E. H. MacDonald, oil, 1920

Falls, Montreal River

J. E. H. MacDonald

1920

oil

canvas

From the collection of Art Gallery of Ontario

Dominant colour

Overview

Falls, Montreal River is a 1920 oil by J. E. H. MacDonald, held at Art Gallery of Ontario.

Who painted this?
J. E. H. MacDonald
When & what style?
1920
Where can I see it?
Art Gallery of Ontario

About this work

This painting shows a waterfall in a forest, with a river flowing through the center. The water is white and foamy, surrounded by rocks and trees. The sky above is blue and cloudy. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The trees are green and brown, while the rocks are gray and brown. The water is white and blue, with hints of green and yellow. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the work of artist J. E. H. MacDonald.

About the artist

Portrait of J. E. H. MacDonald
Artist

J. E. H. MacDonald

James Edward Hervey MacDonald (12 May 1873 – 26 November 1932) was an English-born Canadian artist, best known as a member of the Group of Seven who asserted a distinct national identity combined with a common heritage…

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