“Snowy Weather at Veneux Nadon,” an oil painting on canvas by Alfred Sisley, was created in 1880. It belongs to the Impressionism art movement and depicts a landscape with dimensions of 54 x 73 cm.
The artwork encapsulates a serene winter scene characterized by a snow-covered landscape. The scene depicts a path winding through the foreground of the painting, flanked by barren trees and modest structures, their roofs laden with snow. The sky is painted in muted grays and blues, suggesting an overcast, wintry atmosphere. Figures are dispersed along the path, bundled up in winter attire, likely engaged in their daily routines. The use of light and color captures the quiet, reflective mood typically associated with snowy weather. Sisley’s brushstrokes are delicate and fluid, embodying the transient light and atmosphere that are hallmarks of the Impressionist movement.