A Muddy Lane, Hewood, Dorset 1940

"A Muddy Lane, Hewood, Dorset" (1940) is a landscape painting by Lucien Pissarro, the son of Impressionist master Camille Pissarro. The work depicts a winding, dirt path leading through a lush, green landscape, with a distant view of rolling hills under a pale blue sky. This painting exemplifies Pissarro's continuation of Impressionistic themes, capturing the changing light and natural beauty of the English countryside, in this case, the Dorset region. His application of brushstrokes and color palette evoke a sense of tranquility and the peacefulness of nature.