Who painted Untitled (Ceremony of Thanksgiving)?

Untitled (Ceremony of Thanksgiving) was painted by Louis Pierre Théophile Dubois de Nehaut in 1856.

Where can I see Untitled (Ceremony of Thanksgiving)?

Untitled (Ceremony of Thanksgiving) is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Untitled (Ceremony of Thanksgiving)?

Untitled (Ceremony of Thanksgiving) is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

Untitled (Ceremony of Thanksgiving)

Louis Pierre Théophile Dubois de Nehaut , 1856

Untitled (Ceremony of Thanksgiving) is a photography by the Impressionist artist Louis Pierre Théophile Dubois de Nehaut. It dates from 1856 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 2009.347
Credit line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund

About this work

Overview

Untitled (Ceremony of Thanksgiving) is a photograph created by Louis Pierre Théophile Dubois de Nehaut in 1856, held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a large outdoor ceremony with a crowd in formal attire gathered around a stage where officials stand, set against a backdrop of buildings and a canal.

Technique & Style

The photograph employs chiaroscuro to create depth and dimensionality, with attention to detail and the use of light and shadow contributing to a sense of realism.