The Quiet Calm

In the aftermath of the storm comes profound and meditative quiet. In these hushed landscapes, artists found opportunities to explore solitude and the clarifying effects of winter light. They reduced the world to essentials, dark forms against pale expanses, the delicate tracery of twigs, single trees bending under the weight of accumulated snow, to invite contemplation. These works convey a transformative calm, depicting a world in which snow both conceals and reveals.

Snow, Boulevard de Clichy
Snow, Boulevard de Clichy
Snow at Louveciennes
Snow at Louveciennes
Swirling Snow
Swirling Snow
Wheatstacks, Snow Effect, Morning
Wheatstacks, Snow Effect, Morning
Stacks of Wheat (Sunset, Snow Effect)
Stacks of Wheat (Sunset, Snow Effect)
Paris under Snow
Paris under Snow
In Snow at Tsukahara on Sado Island
In Snow at Tsukahara on Sado Island
The Woods, Winter
The Woods, Winter
Snow on Benten Hill at Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa
Snow on Benten Hill at Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa
Rue Eugène Moussoir at Moret: Winter
Rue Eugène Moussoir at Moret: Winter
Home Town Winter
Home Town Winter
Winter Scene
Winter Scene
Angel in the Snow
Angel in the Snow
The Park-Winter
The Park-Winter
Winter Scene in Moonlight
Winter Scene in Moonlight
Untitled (Trees in Snow)
Untitled (Trees in Snow)
Tree in Snow, New York City
Tree in Snow, New York City
Washington Arch at Winter Twilight
Washington Arch at Winter Twilight