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Landscape with Houses and Fence Wall, Frost and Mist, Éragny 1892

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This captivating painting captures a serene, frost-tinged landscape cloaked in mist, evoking a quiet morning in a rural setting. The scene unfolds with a low stone wall that stretches horizontally across the canvas, enclosing a garden of bare trees whose gnarled branches weave delicate patterns against a subdued, wintry sky. The palette is restrained, with soft grays, muted greens, and gentle ochres blending in harmonious brushstrokes that shimmer with the artist's characteristic impressionist touch. The texture is palpable, as if frost dusts every surface, while the diffused light lends a dreamlike atmosphere to this tranquil corner of the countryside. The composition draws the eye along the fence line and upward to the tall, slender trees fading into the mist, suggesting both stillness and a subtle breath of life.

Landscape with Houses and Fence Wall, Frost and Mist, Éragny 1892

Camille Pissarro

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1892

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4000 × 3320 px
550 × 460 mm

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