1858
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Dominant colour
The Boston Common is a 1858 by Winslow Homer, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a lively scene in a park. There are many people in old-fashioned clothes, some sitting on benches and others walking around. The trees and grass are green, and there's a big building in the background. In the foreground, there's a man in a top hat talking to a woman in a long dress. They seem to be enjoying the day out. The artist has used a lot of detail to show the different textures of the clothes and the trees. If you like this kind of art, you might want to look up the Impressionism movement.
Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836 – September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and illustrator, best known for his marine subjects.
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