1909
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Entrée de Cassis is a 1909 oil by Othon Friesz, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.
This painting depicts a serene landscape with a church nestled among hills. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, with the church's white structure standing out amidst the lush greenery. In the foreground, a dirt path leads the viewer's eye towards the church, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The artist's use of warm colors and soft brushstrokes adds to the tranquil atmosphere of the painting. The overall effect is one of peacefulness and contemplation, inviting the viewer to step into the serene world of the painting. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the life and works of Othon Friesz.
Achille-Émile Othon Friesz (6 February 1879 – 10 January 1949), who later called himself Othon Friesz, a native of Le Havre, was a French artist of the Fauvist movement.
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