Untitled (Spring thaw in moonlight) 1883
williambclosson
minneapolisinstituteofart
print, wood-engraving
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photo of handprinted image
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pale colours
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ink paper printed
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parchment
# print
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light coloured
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old engraving style
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white palette
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united-states
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wood-engraving
"Untitled (Spring thaw in moonlight)" is an 1883 etching by American artist William B. Closson (1848–1926). The print depicts a rural landscape with bare trees and a path leading through a field, suggesting the arrival of spring after winter. The artist's use of delicate lines and subtle shading creates a sense of atmosphere and tranquility. This work is part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection. Closson's etchings, known for their meticulous detail and atmospheric effects, are highly sought after by art enthusiasts.
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