Description
農家に生まれ、土に生きたモーゼスの絵には自身の原体験にもとづく子どもの頃の思い出や消え去りつつある懐しいアメリカの慎ましやかで、ローカルな情景が好んで描かれている。画面手前左から遠景の右方向へ大きく弧を描いて延びる一本の道。そこに連なる緑の木立ちと山々と白い店のたたずまい。素朴でパノラマ的な描写と中間色的な淡い色使いは、そこはかとない郷愁と詩情を醸し出す。ユニークなナイーフ絵画の名品である。
Data source
Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Database
This database showcases some 2,000 objects from our collection of some 30,000 pieces of artworks from various periods and cultures including Japanese, Eastern and Western works, ranging from paintings...
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The Japanese Council of Art Museums
The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).
Last updated
January 9, 2026