Sandrecourt, Le Chemin Au Bord De La Rivière by Maximilien Luce
Translation: Sandrecourt, The Path by the River
Description: "Sandrecourt, Le Chemin Au Bord De La Rivière" by Maximilien Luce depicts a tranquil rural scene featuring a path alongside a river in Sandrecourt. Painted in the early 20th century, this artwork exemplifies Luce's Neo-Impressionist style, characterized by the use of small, distinct brushstrokes or dots of color that blend to create a vibrant and dynamic composition. The painting captures the serene beauty of the landscape, with the path meandering through the lush greenery and the river reflecting the surrounding natural elements. Luce’s technique enhances the textural quality of the scene, giving it a sense of depth and movement.
Maximilien Luce (1858–1941) was a prominent French Neo-Impressionist artist known for his Pointillist technique and his focus on landscapes and urban scenes. A close associate of Camille Pissarro, Luce was influenced by the principles of Impressionism and later developed his own style within the Neo-Impressionist movement. His work often highlights the interplay of light and color, and "Sandrecourt, Le Chemin Au Bord De La Rivière" is a testament to his skill in depicting the natural world with precision and vibrancy.
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Location and Date Created: Early 20th century, Sandrecourt, France.
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Medium: Oil on canvas.
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Full Artwork Name: Sandrecourt, Le Chemin Au Bord De La Rivière.
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Artwork Style: Neo-Impressionism.
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Subject/Topic: A rural landscape featuring a path by the river, rendered in Luce’s signature pointillist style that captures the essence of the natural environment.
