The Harvest 1890

"The Harvest" by Charles Angrand, painted in 1890, depicts a field of haystacks under a clear blue sky. Angrand's pointillist technique, utilizing small dots of color, creates a sense of vibrancy and texture. The image captures a rural scene of simple beauty, highlighting the cycle of agriculture and the work of the harvest. The small, distant farmhouse adds a sense of scale and human presence to the vast field. Angrand, known for his pointillist works, often focused on landscapes and everyday scenes of rural life, showcasing the beauty of the natural world.