The artwork titled “Gardner’s Ranch” was created by Eyvind Earle in 1991 in the United States. It is a part of the Magic Realism art movement and belongs to the landscape genre.
In this evocative piece, undulating hills dominate the composition, bathed in an ethereal light that accentuates the mystical and surreal qualities of the landscape. The rolling terrain is interspersed with dense, meticulously detailed trees and foliage, portrayed in rich hues of green, red, and blue. The sky, tinted with a soft yellow and green gradient, casts a surreal glow, enhancing the otherworldly ambiance of the scene. In the foreground, a serene meadow is populated by a solitary grazing animal and a bare tree, their presence adding to the quiet, introspective atmosphere of the artwork. The intricate play of light and shadow throughout the piece emphasizes the magical realism for which Eyvind Earle is renowned.