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Untitled, by John Kane, oil, 1928

Untitled

John Kane

1928

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1928 oil by John Kane, a American Folk Art work, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
John Kane
When & what style?
1928 · American Folk Art
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

The painting depicts a serene landscape with rolling hills and a river running through it. In the foreground, a train chugs along the riverbank, while a boat sails on the water. The sky above is dotted with clouds. In the distance, a town or village is visible, with buildings and trees scattered throughout. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of tranquility and peacefulness. The use of oil on canvas creates a rich, textured look that adds depth to the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's techniques, you might want to explore the use of impasto in his work.

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