Crescent Moon

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Crescent Moon

A landscape charcoal study of some tall trees beside a calm river, with a crescent moon visible between them. Date: circa 1923

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Calm Charcoal Crescent Elioth Gruner Lauritz Moon Study Tall Visible 1923 Volume

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This evocative charcoal study, titled 'Crescent Moon,' captures the serene beauty of nature in a landscape setting. Dated circa 1923, the artwork was created by Danish artist Elioth Lauritz Gruner. The composition features tall, majestic trees lining the banks of a calm, mirror-like river. The trees' gnarled trunks and intricate branches create a sense of depth and texture, while their silhouettes contrast against the soft, moonlit sky. The crescent moon, visible between the trees, adds a mystical and ethereal quality to the scene. Its pale, glowing colour casts a gentle light over the landscape, illuminating the water and adding a sense of tranquility. The absence of colour in the charcoal medium enhances the moodiness and depth of the artwork, drawing the viewer into the scene and inviting them to explore its intricacies. This study was published in Volume 18, March of the Women Collection, a magazine known for its promotion of women's artistic achievements. The publication of Gruner's work in such a prestigious platform further solidified his reputation as a talented artist. 'Crescent Moon' remains a timeless masterpiece, inspiring awe and wonder in viewers with its stunning depiction of nature's beauty and the enchanting allure of the moon.

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