Hillside with Trees
1875
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
1875
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
The painting shows a hillside with trees. It's an oil on canvas work. The artist used simple colors to create a calm scene. The painting seems to focus on the natural world. The artist likely painted this outdoors. He might have been interested in light and color. You can learn more about this style by looking at the technique of glazing.
