Artwork

Landscape with a Kid

Landscape with a Kid, by Franz Deutmann, oil, 1901
Landscape with a Kid, by Franz Deutmann, oil, 1901

Landscape with a Kid is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Franz Deutmann. It dates from 1901 and is held in the collection of the Rijksmuseum.

About this work

Overview

Landscape with a Kid is a 1901 oil painting by Franz Deutmann, a Dutch artist associated with the Laren School and the broader Impressionist movement.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene landscape featuring a small kid, likely a goat, in the foreground, set against a backdrop of trees, a body of water, and a cloudy sky.

Technique & Style

Deutmann's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, while loose and expressive brushstrokes convey movement and energy, reflecting post-impressionist characteristics.

History & Provenance

Created in 1901, the painting is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Franz Deutmann

Artist

Franz Deutmann

Franz Wilhelm Maria Deutmann (27 March 1867 in Zwolle – 18 July 1915 in Blaricum) was a Dutch painter and photographer.

Rijksmuseum

Museum

Rijksmuseum

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