Description
Freshly cut logs lie across a forest clearing, with a few felled trunks and branches scattered on the ground. Standing trees form a dense background.
About Cutting of Wood Reproduction
Warm orange and brown marks appear among the dark green foliage. The open clearing gives the cut wood a clear silhouette.
The contrast between fallen timber and upright trees defines the scene and draws attention to the clearing. Freshly cut trunks lie across the forest floor, with the remaining trees standing behind them. A patch of orange-brown brush contrasts with the cooler greens and the pale cut ends of the logs. The cut ends of the trunks form small pale circles amid the darker wood and scattered leaves. Freshly cut logs lie scattered across the clearing, their light exposed ends contrasting with darker bark. Several trunks rest at angles near the lower edge, while upright trees form a background wall. A small stack or clustered pile sits farther into the scene. The ground is uneven with grasses and debris. This mixture of horizontal felled wood and vertical standing trees makes the clearing easy to read as a worked section of forest. The circular cut ends contrast with the long, uneven lines of bark. The logs overlap at varied angles near the lower edge.
The hand-painted reproduction
ByMuseum offers Cutting of Wood by Ivan Shishkin as a hand-painted oil reproduction on canvas. Hang this cutting of wood artwork where its main forms and surrounding setting are easy to see.
- Felled trunks across the foreground
- Dense forest behind the clearing
- Painted individually in oil on canvas.
- Select the available size and presentation on this page.





