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Green Landscape, by William Darling McKay, oil, 1894

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Overview

Green Landscape is a 1894 oil by William Darling McKay, held at National Galleries Scotland.

Who painted this?
William Darling McKay
When & what style?
1894
Where can I see it?
National Galleries Scotland

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with a green field in the foreground. The field is dotted with small trees and bushes, and a few buildings are visible in the distance. The sky above is a light gray, with a few clouds scattered across it. The artist has used a range of greens to depict the field, from light yellow-green to deep olive. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. The overall effect is one of serenity and calmness. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, you might want to look up William Darling McKay.

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