The Boulder and the Flume by Ralph Blakelock

The Boulder and the Flume 1878

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impressionistic

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abstract expressionism

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abstract painting

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rough brush stroke

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landscape

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impressionist landscape

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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derelict

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neo expressionist

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expressionist

"The Boulder and the Flume" is an 1878 oil-on-canvas painting by Ralph Blakelock, a prominent American landscape artist known for his romantic and impressionistic style. This painting depicts a narrow, rocky gorge with a winding wooden walkway leading to a small waterfall. Blakelock’s signature muted palette and painterly brushstrokes convey a sense of mystery and tranquility, inviting viewers to experience the beauty of the natural world. The painting is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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