Discover the beauty and charm of Pleasant Run, a masterpiece by American Impressionist painter Theodore Clement Steele.
Theodore Clement Steele: Pleasant Run (46 x 66 cm, Indianapolis Museum of Art (Indiana, United States), Oil On Canvas)
Pleasant Run is a stunning oil on canvas painting by Theodore Clement Steele, an American artist known for his Indiana landscapes. Completed in 1885, this masterpiece measures 46 x 66 cm and is housed at the prestigious Indianapolis Museum of Art in Indiana, United States.
Size and Media
Pleasant Run is a medium-sized painting that measures 46 x 66 cm (19.25 in x 32.25 in) with a frame size of 72.39 cm x 105.15 cm. The painting is created using oil on canvas, a popular medium for Impressionist painters due to its ability to capture light and color.
Date
Pleasant Run was completed in 1885, soon after Steele returned from five years of study in Munich, Germany. This painting is an excellent example of the artist's early work and showcases his unique style and technique.
Location
The painting is currently housed at the Indianapolis Museum of Art (Indiana, United States), a premier art museum known for its vast collection of modern and contemporary art from India and around the world. The museum offers various programs and events to engage visitors and promote the appreciation and understanding of art.
Style
Pleasant Run is painted in an Impressionistic style, characterized by loose brushwork, vibrant colors, and the use of light and shadow to create depth and texture. Steele was a leader of the Hoosier Group, known for their Indiana landscapes, and this painting is a perfect example of his innovative and unique approach to art.
More Information
To learn more about Theodore Clement Steele and his other works, visit our
Theodore Clement Steele page. You can also explore the Indianapolis Museum of Art's collection by visiting our
Indianapolis Museum of Art page.
Friends of T.C. Steele – preserving his art, his life, his legacy
To learn more about the artist and his life, visit the Friends of T.C. Steele website, a non-profit 501(c)(3) support group dedicated to preserving Steele's art, life, and legacy. The website features various resources, including articles, images, and events related to the artist and his work.
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