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The Icknield Way, by Spencer Gore, oil, 1912

The Icknield Way

Spencer Gore

1912

oil

canvas

From the collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales

Dominant colour

Overview

The Icknield Way is a 1912 oil by Spencer Gore, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Who painted this?
Spencer Gore
When & what style?
1912 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Art Gallery of New South Wales

About this work

This painting depicts a landscape with rolling hills and fields under a cloudy sky. The colors are muted, with shades of green, brown, and gray dominating the scene. In the foreground, a road or path winds its way through the hills, disappearing into the distance. The brushstrokes are bold and expressive, giving the painting a sense of energy and movement. The painting's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. You might want to look up more paintings by artist Spencer Gore.

About the artist

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Artist

Spencer Gore

Spencer Frederick Gore was a British painter of landscapes, music-hall scenes and interiors, usually with single figures. He was the first president of the Camden Town Group, and was influenced by the Post-Impressionists.

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