(b. 1830, St Thomas, Virgin Islands, d. 1903, Paris)
Road, Winter Sun and Snow
1869-70
Oil on canvas, 46 x 55 cm
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Straight roads, often lined with trees, plunging into the depth at an angle, and inscribing a dynamic sense of movement into a tranquil landscape are characteristic features in Pissarro's work.