In the Park

Henri Edmond Cross

Associated Names
Henri Edmond Cross

Artist, French, 1856 - 1910

The image shows a group of people interacting in a park-like setting viewed from a slightly elevated perspective. The scene is framed by tall trees and lush foliage, with figures placed at various depths. The artwork uses pointillism technique with small dots of color applied systematically to create the image. The brushstrokes form distinct patterns and offer texture. The color palette includes yellows, blues, greens, reds, and pinks, creating a warm atmosphere. Closest to us is a seated figure in light blue with another figure in a shaded cloak, both surrounded by green grass. In the distance, an orange horse is among several people dressed in Victorian-style garments under the tree shadows.

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1967

  • Mother and Child, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Canada, 1967, no. 39.

Wikidata ID

Q65356798

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