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Kalliomaisema, by Wilho Sjöström, unspecified

Kalliomaisema

Wilho Sjöström

unspecified

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Kalliomaisema is an unspecified by Wilho Sjöström, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Wilho Sjöström
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a quiet, misty landscape with a rocky shore. The ground is a mix of pinkish and gray tones, dotted with large boulders and patches of green. In the background, dark trees stand against a pale, cloudy sky. The brushstrokes are loose and visible, giving the scene a rough, natural feel. The colors are soft but slightly muddy, with no sharp contrasts. Next, check out impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

Artist

Wilho Sjöström

Wilho Sjöström painted quiet scenes of everyday life in Finland from the early 1900s.

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