Artwork
Red Earth
Red Earth is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Roger Fry. It dates from 1919 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Ireland.
About this work
Overview
Red Earth is an oil painting created by Roger Fry in 1919, currently held at the National Gallery of Ireland.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a landscape featuring a bare tree in the foreground, a hill covered in red earth with scattered greenery, and distant buildings and mountains.
Technique & Style
Characterized by bold brushstrokes and vivid colors, the painting's style emphasizes the warmth and energy of the scene, with the red earth being a particularly striking element.
Artist & collection
Artist
Roger Eliot Fry was an English painter and critic, and a member of the Bloomsbury Group.
