1893
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Ostre Anlaeg Park, Copenhagen is a 1893 oil by Paul Gauguin, a Impressionism work, depicting Seine, held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
The painting depicts a serene landscape of a park, with a large tree standing prominently in the center. The tree's branches stretch out towards the right side of the canvas, while a body of water, likely a river or lake, runs along the bottom edge. In the background, several other trees and buildings are visible, set against a soft, blue-gray sky. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, with visible texture adding depth to the painting. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and gray dominating the palette. The overall effect is one of calmness and tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful scene. To learn more about the artist's use of color and texture, explore the work of Paul Gauguin.
Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (; French: ; 7 June 1848 – 8 May 1903) was a French painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramist, and writer, whose work has been primarily associated with the Post-Impressionist and Symbolist movements.
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