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Berthe Dubois
Mountain village

1946

$1,216.90
£912.14
€1,030
CA$1,671.81
A$1,866.42
CHF 977.97
MX$22,846.78
NOK 12,420.28
SEK 11,710.75
DKK 7,840.74

About the Item

This captivating work depicts a rural mountain landscape with a timeless allure. Using a palette of earthy, nuanced colours, the artist succeeds in creating an atmosphere that is both serene and full of vitality. Four red-roofed houses appear scattered across the rolling terrain, each distinct in its modest architecture but contributing to the overall harmony. The impressionistic use of brushstrokes accurately translates the texture of the hills and meadows, giving the scene a sense of movement and depth. The bright, contrasting red roofs are an immediate eye-catcher, standing out visibly against the green hills. This clever technique not only accentuates the human presence in this natural landscape, but also guides the viewer's gaze through the composition, creating a subtle yet effective dynamism. The sky, abstracted in its shades of grey and blue, seems to merge with the mountains in the background, creating a visual continuity that envelops the buildings in a protective embrace of nature. Every detail, from the scattered rocks to the winding paths, is rendered with delicate precision, testifying to the artist's attention to the subtleties of the landscape. The originality of this work lies in its perfect balance between realism and impressionism, prodigiously orchestrated by an undeniable technical mastery. The scene, though seemingly simple, resonates with emotional and visual depth, offering a unique and rewarding contemplative experience.
  • Creator:
    Berthe Dubois (1882 - 1969, Swiss)
  • Creation Year:
    1946
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.16 in (38.5 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Genève, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2018214220512

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