Mid-Winter Moonlight by Régis François Gignoux. A luminous winter landscape at night showing figures on a frozen river near a mill and a chapel under a bright, hazy moon.

Mid-Winter Moonlight

Régis François Gignoux

1850 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An atmospheric mid-19th-century winter scene capturing the ethereal glow of moonlight over a frozen landscape.

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Where it works

A balanced piece with a quiet mood with softened warm notes — holds a composed wall with restraint.

Often works in
Bedroom · Study · Living Room
Placement
Works well as a measured horizontal anchor
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Benefits from a distinct wall tone
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Soft gray, Charcoal black, Rich brown

About the piece

This evocative oil painting by Régis François Gignoux depicts a tranquil winter night, where the cool glow of a full moon illuminates a frozen river dotted with figures. The composition masterfully balances the architectural detail of a rustic mill and a distant chapel with the soft, hazy atmosphere of a snowy sky, reflecting the romanticized view of nature typical of the Hudson River School circle.