Early Spring—Bluebonnets and Mesquite
1919
oil
panel
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1919
oil
panel
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Dominant colour
Early Spring—Bluebonnets and Mesquite is a 1919 oil by Julian Onderdonk, a American Impressionism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
This painting shows a field of blue flowers in the foreground, with bare trees and green grass behind them. The sky is light blue with white clouds. The colors are soft and muted, with lots of blues and greens. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy the work of artist Julian Onderdonk.
Robert Julian Onderdonk (July 30, 1882 – October 27, 1922) was a Texan Impressionist painter, often called "the father of Texas painting."
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