Description
This painting brings a piece of my personal sanctuary straight into your space. "Late Light Along the Fields" captures the luminous transition of the seasons just beyond my own backyard, where the open fields meet the sky. There is something profoundly soothing and grounding to me about the natural world, particularly during autumn when the earth wraps itself in such warm, nurturing palettes.
While this specific landscape was brought to life inside my studio, its heart belongs to the outdoors. The process was a beautiful exercise in color theory, utilizing a bold, high-chroma palette to elevate a traditional autumnal scene into a modern statement. I wanted to capture the electric energy of the landscape at golden hour, dynamically contrasting the brilliant, sun-drenched orange of the central trees against deep, melodic violet shadows and expressive strokes of lime green and sky blue. Touches of red peek through the brushwork, adding a signature "pop" and a sense of vibrating life to the composition.
True to my stylized, Post-Impressionist aesthetic, this work features bold outlines and rhythmic, textured brushstrokes. The process constantly reminded me of my extensive experiences painting en-plein air. Though I am currently unable to paint on location out in the elements, the deep sensory memory of how the autumn wind feels and how the shifting light catches the trees is infused into every stroke. It is designed to sit seamlessly alongside contemporary decor, bringing a sophisticated, "collected" look and a sense of quiet comfort to any gallery wall or modern interior.
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Not Used
Art Subjects: Botanic, Landscape
Frame Type: Unframed
While this specific landscape was brought to life inside my studio, its heart belongs to the outdoors. The process was a beautiful exercise in color theory, utilizing a bold, high-chroma palette to elevate a traditional autumnal scene into a modern statement. I wanted to capture the electric energy of the landscape at golden hour, dynamically contrasting the brilliant, sun-drenched orange of the central trees against deep, melodic violet shadows and expressive strokes of lime green and sky blue. Touches of red peek through the brushwork, adding a signature "pop" and a sense of vibrating life to the composition.
True to my stylized, Post-Impressionist aesthetic, this work features bold outlines and rhythmic, textured brushstrokes. The process constantly reminded me of my extensive experiences painting en-plein air. Though I am currently unable to paint on location out in the elements, the deep sensory memory of how the autumn wind feels and how the shifting light catches the trees is infused into every stroke. It is designed to sit seamlessly alongside contemporary decor, bringing a sophisticated, "collected" look and a sense of quiet comfort to any gallery wall or modern interior.
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Oil Paint
Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Not Used
Art Subjects: Botanic, Landscape
Frame Type: Unframed
Condition
No Imperfections
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
10 x 8 x 0.75 in
2025 Contemporary Impressionist Autumn Field Landscape Oil Painting by Catherine J. Martzloff
Estimate $420-$710
Starting Bid
$200
LiveAuctioneers Purchase Protection
Vetted auction houses
Secure, online bidding
Returns guaranteed for misrepresented listings
Dedicated support when you need it
November Decorative Arts & Jewelry Edit
New York, NY, United States
Late 20th Century Vintage Watercolors of Homes Among Trees in New Modern Green Glazed Frames - Set o
Cedar Point, NC
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
san diego, CA
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Large Coastal Vintage Watercolor Painting of a Pier Waterfront Landscape "End of the Pier", Newly Fr
Cedar Point, NC
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Cotopaxi, CO
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
New York, NY
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Indianapolis, IN
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Chatsworth, CA
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Las Vegas, NV
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
San Francisco, CA
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Fort Pierce, FL
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Binghamton, NY
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Palmerton, PA
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Rossville, GA
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Antique Davis Treadle Sewing Machine in Wooden Cabinet With Ornate Cast Iron Base, Late 19th Century
Mesa, AZ
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
San Francisco, CA
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Late 20th Century Fine All Tooled Leather Legs Top and Sides W/Brass Gallery and Hairy Claw Feet Mai
West Palm Beach, FL
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
San Francisco, CA
Chairish Auction House
4.4(30)
Related Articles


By Andrea Valluzzo


By Sheila Gibson Stoodley


By LiveAuctioneers


By Sheila Gibson Stoodley


By Sheila Gibson Stoodley


By Sheila Gibson Stoodley


By Sheila Gibson Stoodley


By Sheila Gibson Stoodley
TOP


























