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January: Cernay, near Rambouillet

Léon-Germain Pelouse

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Snow-covered landscape with a small stream running through it. A leafless tree stands on the left side of the stream. Two houses with sloping roofs and chimneys are on the left. A flock of birds flies in the sky. The sky is cloudy with shades of orange and pink, indicating a sunset. The sun appears as a red orb on the horizon. Snow covers the ground with some patches of brown vegetation. A black border surrounds the painting. The painting is signed at the bottom.

Artwork details

Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
600 × 463 px
Museum record:
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