The Little Windmill at Gennevilliers
- Artist
- Berthe Morisot
- Date
- 1875
- Style
- Impressionism
- Genre
- Landscape
"The Little Windmill at Gennevilliers" is a charming landscape painting created with oil on canvas. The artwork captures the serene rural scene of a small windmill nestled in the countryside of Gennevilliers. Though it features the soft, textured brushwork characteristic of Impressionism, the composition emphasizes tranquil simplicity and keen observation of nature. The artist’s use of vibrant colors and light effects invites viewers to appreciate the delicate beauty of the landscape, making it a delightful example of early 20th-century plein air painting.
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