The backwoods of St. Antony, Pontoise 1876

"The backwoods of St. Antony, Pontoise" (1876) by Camille Pissarro depicts a lush landscape in Pontoise, France, showcasing the artist's signature Impressionist style. The painting captures a moment in nature, with a winding path disappearing into a dense grove of trees. The green hues and dappled sunlight create a sense of tranquility and immersion in the natural world. This work, characteristic of Pissarro's landscape paintings, showcases his keen observation of light and the changing seasons.