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Tourka koe Abramtsevo, by Vasily Polenov, oil, 1892

Tourka koe Abramtsevo

Vasily Polenov

1892

oil

canvas

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Tourka koe Abramtsevo is a 1892 oil by Vasily Polenov, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Vasily Polenov
When & what style?
1892 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a serene landscape with a small wooden house by a pond. The house has a sloping roof and a dirt path leading up to it. In the foreground, there's a small boat on the pond, and a few trees surround the house. The sky above is blue with white clouds. The scene is peaceful, with the warm sunlight casting a gentle glow on the house and the surrounding trees. The artist has used earthy tones to depict the natural scenery, creating a sense of harmony between the human-made structure and the natural environment. If you're interested in exploring more artworks that feature serene landscapes, you might want to check out the works of Vasily Polenov.

About the artist

Portrait of Vasily Polenov
Artist

Vasily Polenov

Vasily Dmitrievich Polenov (Russian: Василий Дмитриевич Поленов; 1 June 1844 – 18 July 1927) was a Russian landscape painter associated with the Peredvizhniki movement of realist artists.

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