Matteo Massagrande
Pineta, 2020
Oil and mixed media on board
150 x 150 cm
59.1 x 59.1 in
59.1 x 59.1 in
Pine Forest '...The great difficulty there was to keep it clear and bring in space between the treetrunks, which stand at different distances — and the place and relative thickness...
Pine Forest
"...The great difficulty there was to keep it clear and bring in space between the treetrunks, which stand at different distances — and the place and relative thickness of the trunks altered by the perspective. To ensure, in short, that one can breathe and wander about in it — and smell the woods."
258
Br. 1990: 260 | CL: 227
From: Vincent van Gogh
To: Theo van Gogh
Location: The Hague
Date: Sunday 20 August 1882
"...The great difficulty there was to keep it clear and bring in space between the treetrunks, which stand at different distances — and the place and relative thickness of the trunks altered by the perspective. To ensure, in short, that one can breathe and wander about in it — and smell the woods."
258
Br. 1990: 260 | CL: 227
From: Vincent van Gogh
To: Theo van Gogh
Location: The Hague
Date: Sunday 20 August 1882
