Landscape with Stars

Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix) French

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This poetic depiction of a star-streaked sky combines the long broken brushstrokes of Cross's late works with a murky landscape of pen and ink, reminiscent in its impressionistic forms of Japanese painting.

Landscape with Stars, Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix) (French, Douai 1856–1910 Saint-Clair), Watercolor on white wove paper

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Landscape with Stars, Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix) (French, Douai 1856–1910 Saint-Clair), Watercolor on white wove paper
Landscape with Stars, Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix) (French, Douai 1856–1910 Saint-Clair), Watercolor on white wove paper
Landscape with Stars, Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix) (French, Douai 1856–1910 Saint-Clair), Watercolor on white wove paper

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