On the Outskirts of the City
1898
oil
panel
From the collection of Nationalmuseum
1898
oil
panel
From the collection of Nationalmuseum
On the Outskirts of the City is a 1898 oil by Robert Thegerström, held at Nationalmuseum.
This painting shows a cityscape with buildings and trees. The scene is painted in shades of gray, blue, and brown. In the foreground, there are trees with bare branches, and in the background, there are buildings with smoke rising from them. The painting has a moody and atmospheric quality, with the use of muted colors creating a sense of gloominess. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the technique of chiaroscuro.
Robert Thegerström (1857–1919) was an artist, born in London.
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