Description
A broad tree rises beside a quiet pool at the foot of a sloping bank. Its foliage spreads across the upper part of the scene, while still water reflects branches and nearby grass. The bank curves down toward the pool, guiding the eye into the foreground.
About Hillside Pool 1900 Reproduction
Deep greens and brown shadows under the tree contrast with pale sky and reflected water. The tree anchors the composition, while its reflection softens the lower half. A path or grassy rise on one side adds depth beyond the pool.
The scene balances the mass of the tree with the open of the pool surface. Reflections create a quieter counterpart to the textured foliage, and the sloping ground makes the water feel sheltered. Small changes in light between leaves, bank, and reflection give the view its gentle atmosphere. The pool is enclosed by a sloping bank and a large tree with a broad canopy. The tree trunk and branches cast dark shapes across the reflective water. Grass and shrubbery soften the near edge, while a brighter opening appears beyond the pool. The curved shoreline holds the scene together and makes the water feel sheltered. The pool mirrors the dark branches and canopy.
The hand-painted reproduction
ByMuseum offers Hillside Pool 1900 by Arthur Wesley Dow as a hand-painted oil reproduction on canvas. Display where the tree and its pool reflection can be seen together. A lighter wall will set off the dark canopy and help the waters subtle tones remain visible. Keep clear space around the artwork so its full arrangement remains easy to appreciate.
- Tree canopy spreads above the water
- Curving grassy bank leads toward the pool
- Painted individually in oil on canvas.
- Select the available size and presentation on this page.





