Who created "Under the Trees (from "The Public Gardens")"?

Under the Trees (from "The Public Gardens") was created by Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940) in 1894.

What medium is "Under the Trees (from "The Public Gardens")"?

Under the Trees (from "The Public Gardens") is distemper on fabric.

Is "Under the Trees (from "The Public Gardens")" in the public domain?

Yes, Under the Trees (from "The Public Gardens") is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Under the Trees (from "The Public Gardens")

Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940)

1894

Medium

distemper on fabric

Dimensions

unframed: 214.2 × 96.3 cm · framed: 229.9 × 113 × 11.4 cm

Classification

Painting

Department

Modern European Painting and Sculpture

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Gift of the Hanna Fund

Accession Number

1953.212

Tags

male

About this artwork

This painting is from a nine-panel decorative suite showing children playing in two of Paris’s most spacious parks: the Tuileries Gardens and the Bois de Boulogne. It depicts a game of hide-and-seek in which a girl conceals herself behind a tree. The stillness of the women resting on green chairs at the right is countered by children running at the left. Rather than a naturalist rendering of the subject, Vuillard combined rich colors with large, reductive forms arranged in decorative patterns th...

Under the Trees (from "The Public Gardens")

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