Field at Dusk

A color field painting of three softly edged horizontal bands, warm ochre at the top, rust red in the middle and deep night blue at the bottom, floating on a dark blue-grey ground; thin oil washes with feathered edges; the linen weave shows through. — Field at Dusk

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Title: Field at Dusk
Subject: Fields; Evening; Color field painting
Description: Lind painted the field behind her Harlow studio at the same hour for a whole autumn. The bands are less a horizon than a temperature: warm ground, the rust of last light, and the blue that arrives before the stars.
Creator: Mara Lind
Date: 1971
Rights: Fictional demonstration content created for the Omeka demo sites. The artists and works are invented and the images were generated with AI (FLUX.2). Free to reuse (CC0 1.0).
Type: Painting
Identifier: 2012.4.1
Extent: 152.4 × 121.9 cm (60 × 48 in.)
Provenance: Gift of the Lind family, 2012
Medium: Oil on linen

Mara Lind 1928–2009

Field at Dusk, 1971

Medium: Oil on linen

Extent: 152.4 × 121.9 cm (60 × 48 in.)

Provenance: Gift of the Lind family, 2012

Identifier: 2012.4.1

Lind painted the field behind her Harlow studio at the same hour for a whole autumn. The bands are less a horizon than a temperature: warm ground, the rust of last light, and the blue that arrives before the stars.

Rights & reuse

Fictional demonstration content created for the Omeka demo sites. The artists and works are invented and the images were generated with AI (FLUX.2). Free to reuse (CC0 1.0).

Cite this

Mara Lind. “Field at Dusk.” 1971. Wrenfield Museum of Art. https://classic.refbytes.com/items/show/208 (accessed October 27, 2026).

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