Henri-Joseph Harpignies
Landscape: A Summer's Day
Artist
Henri-Joseph Harpignies
Valenciennes, France, 1819 – Saint-Privé, France, 1916
Title
Landscape: A Summer's Day
Date
1890
Materials
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
39 x 56.4 cm
Credits
Gift of Elwood B. Hosmer, inv. 1929.487
Collection
Western Art
Although adhering to the tenets of the Barbizon School, Harpignies developed in his late works a fresh luminosity reflecting the influence of his younger colleagues and his experiments in watercolours.
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