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Landscape Study from Eckerö, by Victor Westerholm, oil, 1892

Landscape Study from Eckerö

Victor Westerholm

1892

oil

paperboard

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Landscape Study from Eckerö is a 1892 oil by Victor Westerholm, a Impressionism work, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Victor Westerholm
When & what style?
1892 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a serene landscape with a few trees and a body of water in the distance. The scene is depicted in muted colors, with shades of green and brown dominating the palette. In the foreground, a few trees stand tall, their branches stretching towards the sky. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere in the painting. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the work a textured quality. The overall effect is one of calmness and tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world depicted on canvas. To learn more about the artist behind this beautiful landscape, look up Victor Westerholm.

About the artist

Portrait of Victor Westerholm
Artist

Victor Westerholm

Victor Axel Westerholm (4 January 1860 Turku – 19 November 1919 Turku) was a Finnish landscape painter, especially known for founding the Önningeby artists' colony.

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