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Christopher Willett 1
Early Morning After the Storm, New Hope PA, Contemporary Oil on Board, Framed

2025

$14,000
£10,471.54
€12,242.12
CA$19,791.08
A$19,882.70
CHF 11,468.53
MX$241,962.50
NOK 133,222.88
SEK 135,140.21
DKK 91,516.95

About the Item

Early Morning After the Storm, New Hope, PA by Christopher Willett is a vibrant contemporary Impressionist landscape that captures the quiet beauty and renewed atmosphere following a winter snowfall. Painted in 2025, the composition depicts the historic streets of New Hope, Pennsylvania illuminated by crisp morning light after the passing of a storm. Snow blankets the roadways and rooftops while long shadows stretch across the scene, creating a wonderful contrast between cool winter tones and the warmth of the rising sun. Willett’s expressive brushwork and richly layered palette bring movement and life to every surface. The thick application of paint gives the snow remarkable texture, while the bare trees and historic architecture frame the composition with a distinctly American charm. Small figures walking through the town add a sense of narrative and human warmth, transforming the painting from a simple landscape into a lived moment in time. Influenced by both American Impressionism and modern expressionist techniques, Willett masterfully balances atmosphere with structure. The glowing light filtering through the trees and reflecting across the snow-covered streets creates an almost cinematic quality, inviting the viewer directly into the peaceful stillness of the morning. Signed lower right and beautifully framed, this oil on board measures 23 x 26 inches, with framed dimensions of 33 x 36 inches.
  • Creator:
    Christopher Willett 1 (1959, American)
  • Creation Year:
    2025
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Fredericksburg, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2574218122742

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