Three Swans by Henri-Edmond Cross (1899)

Painting of three white swans on rippling blue-green water with loose, dabbed brushwork.

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Three Swans, Henri-Edmond Cross (1899), Fogg Museum. Via artnap.com

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Three Swans, a painting by Henri-Edmond Cross dated 1899, shows three white swans floating on a pale, shimmering body of water. Loose, dabbed brushstrokes in blue, green and brown suggest the reflections on the surface and the surrounding landscape, while the swans are built up from small touches of cream and grey.

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Date

1899

Medium

Painting

Museum

Fogg Museum

License

Public domain

Themes

Birds