Poppies, Isles of Shoals 03 (1891) by Childe Hassam

Poppies, Isles of Shoals 03 - Childe Hassam - 1891

Artwork Information

TitlePoppies, Isles of Shoals 03
ArtistChilde Hassam
Date1891
Art MovementImpressionism

About Poppies, Isles of Shoals 03

“**Poppies, Isles of Shoals 03**” is an artwork by the celebrated American artist **Childe Hassam**, created in **1891**. This painting is a poignant exemplar of the **Impressionism** movement and falls under the **landscape** genre.

The artwork vividly captures a flourishing garden scene dominated by a multitude of vibrant poppies, interspersed with other wildflowers, set against the tranquil backdrop of the serene blue sea and clear sky. The artist’s characteristic use of light, color, and loose brushstrokes infuses the painting with an ephemeral, dreamlike quality typical of Impressionist works. The scene reflects a harmonious blend of natural beauty while conveying a sense of peaceful isolation that the Isles of Shoals embody. The meticulous depiction of the various flora, with their bursts of red, yellow, and white, intermingling with lush green foliage, also speaks to Hassam’s deep appreciation for nature’s intricacies and his ability to translate them onto the canvas with a light, airy touch.

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