The Sycamores by John Washington Love. A woman carrying a red parasol walks along a wooded path beside a river under the shade of large sycamore trees.

The Sycamores

John Washington Love

1878 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An elegant figure strolls through a dappled, sunlit woodland beside a serene river.

$243

For the selected configuration

From $129

5 frame sizes

Frame size
Frame color
Mount
Paper type
Glaze

Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)

Where it works

A calm artwork with moderate presence with a clear neutral contrast — sits quietly within a room.

Often works in
Bedroom · Living Room · Study
Placement
Strong for entryways, narrow walls, and vertical placements
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Charcoal black, Soft gray

About the piece

Created in 1878 by American artist John Washington Love, this atmospheric landscape captures a tranquil moment of leisure. A lone figure with a red parasol navigates the edge of a waterway, dwarfed by the massive, textured trunks of sycamore trees that dominate the foreground and filter the soft afternoon light.

More like this

Boys Bathing on the River Wensum, Norwich

Contains nudity

Pastoral Scenes

Boys Bathing on the River Wensum, Norwich

John Crome

A tranquil 19th-century English landscape depicting bathers on the lush banks of the River Wensum.