Snow and Mist (Caprice in Yellow Minor)

Snow and Mist (Caprice in Yellow Minor) by Atkinson Grimshaw. 1892/1893. Oil on canvas, 20.3 x 30.5 cm. Collection: Collection: Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds Museums and Galleries. Accession number LEEAG.PA.2000.0063. Purchased with the assistance of the Leeds Art Collections Fund. Image released under Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-ND (3.0 Unported). Click on image to enlarge it.

This painting, which has such a different color range and subject than Grimshaw’s most famous paintings, would seem to show the influence if James McNeill Whistler in both the range of tones and especially in its title.


Last modified 9 June 2021