2008.55.1

unknown
late 19th century to mid 20th century
14.75 in HIGH x 9.5 in WIDE
(37.46 cm HIGH x 24.13 cm WIDE)
2008.55.1

frame
C. Chapel Judson - painted BL
Damaged sticker adhered to back of frame: "Pacific Picture Fra[ming] Co. / Art / Pictures / Views / Silks / Or[?] Goods & / [illegible]." Adhesive label adhered to back, TL: "4C6 OAKLAND MUSEUM of CA / ART DEPT / FRANCES H. BUXTON TRUST"

Oil painting on canvas depicts a landscape using loose impressionistic brushstrokes. The lower half of the composition contains short grasses in tones of brown highlighted with tones of blue and green. A large bush appears at center right and a smaller bush appears at center left just in front of a strip of light-colored ground at the horizon line. The top half of the composition contains a clear blue sky.
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