Blue and Orange Sky 1838 - 1840

drawing, print, paper

drawing

abstract painting

print

impressionist landscape

possibly oil pastel

paper

oil painting

fluid art

acrylic on canvas

france

water

painting painterly

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

watercolor

"Blue and Orange Sky" is a pastel drawing by French artist Paul Huet, dating from 1838 to 1840. The work depicts a landscape scene with a dramatic sky, featuring vibrant orange and blue hues, showcasing Huet's mastery of color and atmospheric effects. This small but captivating pastel is now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, offering viewers a glimpse into Huet's artistic vision and the beauty of natural phenomena.