Intuition: On the Blackest Sky
George Ault, Bright Light at Russell's Corners, 1946, oil on canvas, 19 5/8 x 25 in. (49.9 x 63.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Lawrence, 1976.121
What detail surprises you in this painting?
Mary from the farm noticed “immediately…how black the night sky is in the beautiful painting.”
Once she pointed it out, I couldn't unsee it.
Did you find something?
Congrats! You’ve just sharpened your intuition.
