Artwork
Peltotöitä
Peltotöitä is an unspecified painting by Alfred William Finch. It is held in the collection of the Finnish National Gallery.
About this work
Overview
Peltotöitä is a painting depicting a serene landscape scene.
Subject & Meaning
The scene features a red dirt path winding up a hillside, with cows and a person walking along it, accompanied by logs to the side, under a soft pink and blue sky.
Technique & Style
The painting employs the impasto technique, characterized by thick, visible brushstrokes that give the scene a textured appearance.
Artist & collection
Artist
Alfred William (Willy) Finch (1854 –1930) was a ceramist and painter in the pointillist and Neo-Impressionist style. Born in Brussels to British parents, he spent most of his creative life in Finland.
