New Mexico Hills 1877 - 1943

"New Mexico Hills" is a pastel painting by Marsden Hartley created between 1877 and 1943. The artwork depicts a landscape view of the New Mexico hills with a vibrant palette of warm tones, evoking the arid landscapes of the American Southwest. Hartley's unique style combines elements of Expressionism and Cubism, evident in the simplified forms and geometric shapes used to represent the mountains. The painting highlights Hartley's interest in exploring the natural world and capturing the essence of the American landscape.