A Landscape with a Setting Sun
1901
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
1901
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
The painting shows a landscape with a setting sun. The sky is filled with clouds, and the sun's light is peeking through them. In the foreground, there is a field with tall grass, and in the distance, there are trees. The painting is done in oil paint, and the colors are muted, with shades of brown and green dominating the scene. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. The painting's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up chiaroscuro.
