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John Appleton Brown
Impressionist Pastel of a Path Through Spring Trees, Late 19th Century

c. 1890

$12,000
£9,148.96
€10,737.76
CA$17,333.61
A$17,662.15
CHF 9,912.33
MX$214,448.31
NOK 119,819.20
SEK 118,697.98
DKK 80,263.18

About the Item

John Appleton Brown’s A Path Through the Spring Trees is a radiant pastel on paper that beautifully captures the tenderness of early spring. A softly worn path curves gently through a meadow alive with fresh grass and delicate wildflowers, guiding the eye beneath slender trees just beginning to bud. Brown’s handling of pastel creates a luminous atmosphere, with diffused light filtering through the branches and settling across the landscape in warm greens, soft blues, and touches of golden yellow. Clusters of small blossoms brighten the foreground, their subtle highlights suggesting both movement and warmth. The composition feels airy and immediate, yet thoughtfully arranged, conveying the quiet optimism and renewal of the season. Brown’s impressionistic touch allows color and light to take precedence over strict detail, creating a scene that feels both intimate and expansive. The work is signed lower left, affirming the artist’s hand in this evocative celebration of spring.
  • Creator:
    John Appleton Brown (1844 - 1902, American)
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1890
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Medium:
    Pastel,Paper
  • Movement & Style:
    Impressionist
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fredericksburg, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2574217702122

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