Use of Colored Shadows

Depicting light and the play of shadow has long been a concern for painters. Generations of painters before the Impressionists... Read more
PreviewDescriptionArtistNotesContent
A Family of Birches

1907
oil on canvas
29 x 26 in. (73.7 x 66.0 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Metcalf, Willard Leroy GA
A French Homestead

1878
oil on canvas
20 1/16 x 23 7/8 in. (51 x 60.7 cm) Frame: 27 1/2 x 31 x 2 in. (69.9 x 78.7 x 5.1 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Weir, Julian Alden GA
A June Idyl

1887
oil on canvas
18 x 29 in. 29 1/8 x 38 3/8 x 3 in. (framed)

Indianapolis Museum of Art

Indianapolis, IN

Steele, Theodore Clement Unrated
A Reading

1897
oil on canvas
20 1/4 x 30 1/4 in. (51.3 x 76.8 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

Dewing, Thomas Wilmer GA
A Summer Morning

1909
oil on canvas
24 1/8 x 20 in. 33 1/4 x 39 1/8 in. (framed)

Indianapolis Museum of Art

Indianapolis, IN

Stark, Otto Unrated
A Winding Road, Brookville

1904
Oil; canvas
overall: 28 in x 36 in

Adams, John Ottisnotes
This painting depicts a winding dirt road beginning in the bottom left of the composition and winding around into the distance behind a large tree. A valley is off to the bottom right. The sky is filled with large white clouds and consumes the top 2/3 or the canvas. The artist signed his name in the lower right corner "J. Ottis Adams 1904." The...
Unrated
Across the Room

ca. 1899
oil on canvas
25 x 30 1/8 in. (63.5 x 76.5 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

Tarbell, Edmund Charles GA
Afternoon by the Pond

oil on canvas
25 1/8 x 30 in.

The Phillips Collection

Washington, D.C.

Weir, Julian Alden GA
Afternoon by the River at Grez

October 1884
Oil on panel
6 11/16 x 11 7/8 in. (17 x 30.2 cm) Frame: 14 1/2 x 19 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. (36.8 x 49.8 x 6.4 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

Metcalf, Willard Leroy GA
Along Indian River (Florida Cow, New Smyrna)

1923-1926
Oil; canvas
overall: 18 in x 24 1/2 in

Adams, John Ottisnotes
This painting depicts a field and stream scene. The stream begins in the bottom left corner and winds back to the center middle ground. A large tree sits on the bank to the right with more vegetation behind. The field and bank are covered with tall green grass. A tree line runs across the background and divides the field from the cloud filled sky....
Unrated
You are redirected to this page because your browser does not accept cookies and/or does not support Javascript. Please check your browser settings and try again.