Spring in France  1890

by Robert Vonnoh

Robert Vonnoh was among the first American painters to explore Impressionism. He received his formative artistic training in Boston and headed to Paris in the early 1880s for further instruction. By the late 1880s, Vonnoh had settled in Grez-sur-Loing, a rural area outside of Paris that attracted a growing colony of artists who worked en plein air. Here, using a brilliant ...
Size: 
38.7 × 55.9 cm (15 1/4 × 22 in.)
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago