Artwork

Riverside landscape at sunset

Riverside landscape at sunset, by Charles Hoguet, oil, 1857
Riverside landscape at sunset, by Charles Hoguet, oil, 1857

Riverside landscape at sunset is an oil painting by Charles Hoguet. It dates from 1857 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw.

About this work

Overview

Riverside landscape at sunset is an oil painting created by Charles Hoguet in 1857. It is now held at the National Museum in Warsaw.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene riverside scene at sunset, with a group of people gathered near the water's edge. The warm light and peaceful atmosphere evoke a sense of tranquility.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of warm, golden hues and soft light creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. The contrast between light and dark areas adds to the overall effect, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Charles Hoguet

Artist

Charles Hoguet

Charles Hoguet (1821–1870) was an artist, born in Berlin.