Ernest Lawson
1873–1939 · Canadian-American · 30 artworks
ImpressionismThe EightImpastoBroken ColorTextured BrushworkEarthy PaletteAtmospheric Perspective
artist bio
Ernest Lawson was a Canadian-American Impressionist painter and a member of The Eight, a group of artists who challenged the academic art establishment. He is known for his landscapes and cityscapes, capturing the beauty of the urban environment with a distinctive, textured style.
what you'll learn
Studying Lawson's work allows students to explore Impressionistic techniques applied to urban and natural landscapes, focusing on color, texture, and capturing atmospheric effects. Students can learn to observe and represent the subtle nuances of light and weather in their own paintings.
related: Robert Henri
30 artworks
Melting Snow. Early Spring
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Brooklyn Bridge
1920
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New York Street Scene
1910
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The Red Turret
1920
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High Bridge. Winter
1910
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The Waterfall, Shore's Mill, Tennessee
1910
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The Flatiron Building, New York
1905
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Spring Night, Harlem River
1913
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Harlem River
1913
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Ice in the River
1907
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The Hudson at Inwood
1917
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High Bridge - Early Moon
1910
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Winter
1920
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City Suburbs
1914
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Road down the Palisades
1911
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Harlem River at High Bridge
1915
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Twilight in Spain
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Harlem Valley, Winter
1921
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View of Segovia
1919
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Segovia
1916
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Market Square, Segovia, Spain
1916
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Queensboro Bridge
1909
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Excavation. Penn Station
1906
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Misty Day in March
1912
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The Dyckman House
1913
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May in the Mountains
1919
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Windy Day, Bronx River
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Approaching Storm
1920
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New England Birches
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Path Along the River's Edge
1910
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