Artwork

Sunlight Study at Chantilly

Sunlight Study at Chantilly, by Karl Georg Arsenius, oil, 1892
Sunlight Study at Chantilly, by Karl Georg Arsenius, oil, 1892

Sunlight Study at Chantilly is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Karl Georg Arsenius. It dates from 1892 and is held in the collection of the Nationalmuseum.

About this work

Overview

Sunlight Study at Chantilly is an oil painting created by Karl Georg Arsenius in 1892. It is currently held at the Nationalmuseum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a group of people on horseback, dressed in historical attire, riding along a dirt path surrounded by trees and foliage. The scene conveys a sense of enjoyment and leisure.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by its detailed rendering, capturing textures and colors with precision. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the horses' manes and tails.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Karl Georg Arsenius

Artist

Karl Georg Arsenius

Karl Georg Arsenius (1855–1908) was an artist, born in Almby parish.

Nationalmuseum

Museum

Nationalmuseum

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