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Farmhouse and Chestnut Trees at Jas de Bouffan, by Paul Cezanne, oil, 1892

Farmhouse and Chestnut Trees at Jas de Bouffan

Paul Cezanne

1892

oil

canvas

From the collection of Norton Simon Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Farmhouse and Chestnut Trees at Jas de Bouffan is a 1892 oil by Paul Cezanne, depicting Farmhouse, held at Norton Simon Museum.

Who painted this?
Paul Cezanne
When & what style?
1892
Where can I see it?
Norton Simon Museum

About this work

This painting shows a farmhouse with a brown roof and a large tree in front of it. The tree has a thick trunk and branches that spread out to the sides. The background is a light blue sky with some white clouds. The painting is done in a style that uses thick brushstrokes and vivid colors. The artist has used a lot of green and brown to show the trees and the grass. The farmhouse is painted in warm colors like orange and yellow. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of Paul Cézanne.

The story of this work

Overview

Chestnut Trees and Farm at Jas de Bouffan is an oil on canvas painting by the French Post-Impressionist artist Paul Cézanne, created c. 1884. It is held in the Norton Simon Museum, in Pasadena.

Read the full account in the museum source.

Source: wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

About the artist

Portrait of Paul Cezanne
Artist

Paul Cezanne

Paul Cézanne was born on January 19, 1839, in Aix-en-Provence, the son of a hatter turned wealthy banker.

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