Landscape with Trees (1881; Netherlands) by Vincent van Gogh

Landscape with Trees - Vincent van Gogh - 1881; Netherlands

Artwork Information

TitleLandscape with Trees
ArtistVincent van Gogh
Date1881; Netherlands
Mediumcharcoal,wash,ink,paper
Art MovementRealism
Current LocationMuseum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands

About Landscape with Trees

“Landscape with Trees” is an artwork by the esteemed artist Vincent van Gogh, created in 1881 in the Netherlands. Rendered in charcoal, wash, and ink on paper, this piece belongs to the Realism art movement and is categorized within the landscape genre. Currently, the artwork is housed in Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, located in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

The artwork vividly portrays a serene, wooded landscape. The intertwining branches of the trees dominate the composition, creating a dense, intricate network of lines. The ground is characterized by subtle yet detailed strokes that suggest a mixture of grassy and possibly marshy terrain. van Gogh’s masterful use of charcoal, combined with wash and ink, gives the scene a rich, textured quality that captures the viewer’s eye. The atmospheric conditions, possibly indicating an overcast sky with scattered light, further enhance the depth and realism of the landscape. The overall mood evoked by the piece is tranquil, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in the natural beauty depicted by the artist.

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