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Pombal = (Colombier) Plantation de café d´une colonie neuchâteloise au Brésil, by Jean-Frédéric Bosset de Luze, graphite

Pombal = (Colombier) Plantation de café d´une colonie neuchâteloise au Brésil

Jean-Frédéric Bosset de Luze

graphite

From the collection of Fundação Estudar collection

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Overview

Pombal = (Colombier) Plantation de café d´une colonie neuchâteloise au Brésil is a graphite by Jean-Frédéric Bosset de Luze, depicting Bahia, held at Fundação Estudar collection.

Who painted this?
Jean-Frédéric Bosset de Luze
Where can I see it?
Fundação Estudar collection

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with rolling hills and trees. In the foreground, there's a small building and some fields. The background has more hills and what looks like a forest. The colors are muted, with lots of greens and browns. One interesting detail is the way the artist used different shades of green to show depth in the landscape. It's like you can see the hills getting further away as they fade into the background. If you like this kind of landscape painting, you might also want to check out the work of Jean-Frédéric Bosset de Luze.

About the artist

Artist

Jean-Frédéric Bosset de Luze

Jean-Frédéric Bosset de Luze was a Swiss engineer who spent years mapping Brazil’s coffee plantations in crisp pencil-and-paper views.

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