Yerres, Path Through the Old Growth Woods in the Park 1878

"Yerres, Path Through the Old Growth Woods in the Park" is an oil painting by French Impressionist painter Gustave Caillebotte, created in 1878. It depicts a path winding through a lush, verdant forest. The artist's signature style is evident in the loose brushstrokes and the use of light and shadow. Caillebotte, known for his urban landscapes, captures the tranquility of nature in this work, highlighting the beauty of the forest and the soft light filtering through the trees. The painting is a small, intimate work, measuring 43 x 31 cm, and currently resides in a private collection.