Jan Verkade's 1891 painting "Landscape" depicts a serene and idyllic landscape scene. The composition consists of a narrow red path running through a green field, surrounded by dense, dark-coloured bushes and trees. The background shows some houses with striking colours, such as one with a blue lap roof and another with a brown roof. The background is filled with trees in autumn colours, ranging from green to orange and brown, creating a sense of seasonal change.
Verkade's use of broad, expressive brushstrokes and a muted colour palette contributes to the painting's calm and pastoral atmosphere. The work is a beautiful representation of the Dutch countryside and emphasises the natural beauty and simplicity of the landscape.
Jan Verkade (Zaandam, 18 September 1868 - Beuron, 19 July 1946) was a Dutch painter who painted in Paris at the turn of the century. He was part of Les Nabis. His father was Ericus Gerhardus Verkade was founder of the well-known Verkade biscuit and cookies factory.
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