Artwork
The River Dargle, County Wicklow
The River Dargle, County Wicklow is an unspecified painting by the Impressionist artist William Howis senior. It is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Ireland.
About this work
Overview
The River Dargle, County Wicklow is a painting by William Howis senior, created in 1888 and held at the National Gallery of Ireland.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene landscape centered on the River Dargle, with trees and rocks framing the watercourse. The muted color palette, dominated by greens, browns, and grays, evokes a sense of calm.
Technique & Style
The artist captures the play of light and shadow on the river's surface, conveying a sense of movement. Bold, expressive brushstrokes add energy to the scene, creating a sense of depth and texture.
Artist & collection
