Q124479018
1852
oil
From the collection of Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
1852
oil
From the collection of Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Q124479018 is a 1852 oil by Jean Baptiste Camille Corot, a Barbizon school work, held at Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.
The painting shows a serene river scene with a small boat in the foreground. A man wearing a hat sits in the boat, holding a long pole. The boat is positioned near the riverbank, which is lined with lush greenery and trees. In the background, a stone structure is visible, possibly a bridge or a building. The painting features a predominantly green color palette, with touches of blue in the sky. The brushstrokes are soft and gentle, creating a sense of calmness and tranquility. The painting's peaceful atmosphere invites the viewer to step into the serene world of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot.