Misty Autumn Forest Painting Monet The image carries the hush

The image carries the hush of a summer evening

the centre panel draws close to the ground

set against fresh green foliage and a darker line of trees behind

all beneath a soft blue sky dotted with tiny butterflies

This frond celebrates the warmth and texture of the natural world in a deeply tactile register

Misty Autumn Forest Painting Monet The image carries the hushThis evocative woodland scene captures a hillside forest set ablaze with autumn, where crowns of fiery scarlet, burnt orange and amber gold tumble across the slope in glorious disorder. Behind them, ranks of dark evergreen pines stand tall and steady, while soft fog drifts between the trees and pools in the valley, catching a pale wash of morning light. The contrast between the burning warmth of the deciduous canopy and the cool, hazy depths gives the