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Tile

Charles Volkmar

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Square tile with a painting of a forest scene. The painting depicts a landscape with trees on the right side, and more trees in the background. The sky is yellowish-green with dark clouds. The trees are painted in shades of brown and green. The foreground has grass and dirt in shades of green, brown, and yellow. The overall color palette is muted and earthy. The painting style is impressionistic with visible texture, possibly made from natural materials. The tile is by Charles Volkmar.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1900–10
Medium:
Earthenware
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 603 px
Museum record:
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