Chorley Farm
1897
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1897
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Chorley Farm is a 1897 ink by William Strang, a Impressionism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This etching depicts a serene landscape of a farm, with a small house and outbuildings nestled among trees. The scene is rendered in muted tones, with the buildings and trees standing out against a soft, hazy background. In the foreground, logs are scattered on the ground, adding a sense of rustic charm to the scene. The artist's use of etching with printed tone on laid paper creates a sense of texture and depth, drawing the viewer into the tranquil world of the farm. The overall effect is one of peacefulness and simplicity, inviting the viewer to step into the idyllic scene. To learn more about the artist's techniques, explore the world of etching.
William Strang (13 February 1859 – 12 April 1921) was a Scottish painter and printmaker, notable for illustrating the works of Bunyan, Cervantes, Coleridge, Kipling, and others.
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