Noonday, Lake Noxen, Sweden
1922
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1922
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows a calm lake with a flat, reflective surface under a soft sky. On the far side, a line of green trees and bushes runs along the shore, with a few rocky spots near the water. The colors are muted—pale blues, greens, and whites—giving it a quiet, peaceful feel. The artist signed it “Muirhead Bone” and added the title *Noonday, Lake Noxen, Sweden*. The loose, watery brushstrokes keep it simple and dreamy, like a quick sketch caught in sunlight. Check out The Cleveland Museum of Art to see more of this artist’s work.
