In Thuin or The Tennis Game
1889 The Phoebus Foundation
About this artwork
This painting exemplifies Neo-Impressionist techniques, utilizing small, distinct dots of color to create a luminous landscape scene. It captures a peaceful outdoor setting featuring a woman playing tennis in the presence of a child.
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Théo van Rysselberghe was a prominent Belgian artist who became a key figure in the Neo-Impressionist movement after being influenced by Georges Seurat. This particular work showcases the artist's masterful application of color theory and pointillist technique to capture the fleeting effects of light on a summer day in the countryside of Thuin.
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In Thuin or The Tennis Game
Théo van Rysselberghe, 1889