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Autumn: October. Hillside, Noonday, Glen Cove, Long Island, by John La Farge, unspecified, 1860

Autumn: October. Hillside, Noonday, Glen Cove, Long Island

John La Farge

1860

unspecified

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Dominant colour

Overview

Autumn: October. Hillside, Noonday, Glen Cove, Long Island is a 1860 unspecified by John La Farge, a American Impressionism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

Who painted this?
John La Farge
When & what style?
1860 · American Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Fine Arts Boston

About this work

The painting shows a landscape with a large field in the foreground, taking up most of the canvas. The field is painted in shades of brown and green, with some trees visible in the distance. In the background, there is a blue sky with some clouds. The painting has a simple composition, with the field and trees in the foreground and the sky in the background. The colors used are muted, with shades of brown, green, and blue. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of color and composition, you might want to look up John La Farge.

About the artist

Portrait of John La Farge
Artist

John La Farge

John La Farge (March 31, 1835 – November 14, 1910) was an American artist whose career spanned illustration, murals, interior design, painting, and popular books on his Asian travels and other art-related topics.

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