Childe Hassam - Apple Trees in Bloom, Old Lyme - 1904

Source. athenaeum

Childe Hassam’s Apple Trees in Bloom, Old Lyme was created in 1904. This painting is tied to the epoche of Realism (a term used to describe an artistic movement that had evolved into a more selective style of artistically finished art, recognizable by dramatic lighting and strong imagery). The artists who were a part of this movement include Édouard Manet, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir as well as Childe Hassam.