Radisson and Groseilliers (1905) by Frederic Remington

Radisson and Groseilliers - Frederic Remington - 1905

Artwork Information

TitleRadisson and Groseilliers
ArtistFrederic Remington
Date1905
Art MovementImpressionism

About Radisson and Groseilliers

The artwork, titled “Radisson and Groseilliers,” was created by Frederic Remington in 1905. It belongs to the Impressionism art movement and is categorized as a genre painting.

The artwork portrays a vivid scene of exploration and adventure, featuring a group of individuals navigating a large canoe over a tranquil, reflective body of water. The composition highlights the moment through its characteristic Impressionist technique, emphasizing light, movement, and the serene natural environment. The figures in the canoe are rendered with dynamic poses, suggesting motion and their collective effort. The background reveals a dense forest line, while the water in the foreground features reflections of the canoe and its passengers, interspersed with lily pads that contribute to the sense of tranquility. Remington’s use of color and light captures the essence of the moment, reflecting the nuanced interplay between man and nature.

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