The Heath at Sunset
1909
oil
canvas
From the collection of Nationalmuseum
1909
oil
canvas
From the collection of Nationalmuseum
Dominant colour
The Heath at Sunset is a 1909 oil by Per Ekström, a Impressionism work, held at Nationalmuseum.
This painting shows a sunset over a heath, with the sun low on the horizon. The sky is blue at the top, fading to yellow and orange towards the sun. The sun is a bright white-yellow circle. The foreground is dark, with rocks and bushes. The colors are muted, with shades of brown and green. The overall mood is peaceful and serene. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy works by Per Ekström.
Per Ekström, also Pehr or Peter (23 February 1844 – 21 January 1935) was a Swedish landscape painter, known for his atmospheric scenes with sunsets, in barren or deserted places.
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