Landscape and Farm
Datec. 1895
Artist
Julian Alden Weir
(American painter, printmaker, 1852–1919)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions21 7/16 x 26 3/8 in. (54.5 x 67 cm)
frame: 31 x 36 in. (78.7 x 91.4 cm)
frame: 31 x 36 in. (78.7 x 91.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Friends of Art, 1969
Object number1969-25
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextIn 1883, the year of his marriage, Weir acquired a farm in rural Connecticut. The farm provided the inspiration for many of the painter's works, especially after 1890, when he began to experiment with a brighter palette and looser brush work inspired by French Impressionism.