“Early Autumn,” crafted by Eyvind Earle in 1996 in the United States, belongs to the Magic Realism art movement and is a landscape genre artwork.
The artwork represents a serene and surreal depiction of a forest in early autumn. It is characterized by its meticulous detail, vibrant colors, and whimsical elements blended with realistic features of the natural world. The trees are notably stylized with intricate patterns and colors, with one prominent tree in the foreground adorned with iridescent hues of red, purple, and blue. The background showcases a dense thicket of trees, their leaves forming undulating shapes and highlighted by delicate, glowing points. The overall atmosphere of the piece is tranquil yet slightly ethereal, as it captures the transition of seasons with a touch of magic, distinguishing it within the Magic Realism art movement.