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Branch

James Henry Moser

1892

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

Branch is a 1892 ink by James Henry Moser, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: James Henry Moser
When & what style?: 1892 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This image shows a simple black-and-white drawing of a plant branch on a beige background. The branch has long, curved leaves that are drawn in a loose, expressive style. The drawing is done in a bold, confident line that gives the branch a sense of movement and energy. The leaves are all different shapes and sizes, and they seem to be blowing in the wind. The simplicity and expressiveness of this drawing make it a great example of Impressionism. If you're interested in seeing more art like this, you might want to check out the work of James Henry Moser.