piettes house in montfoucault snow effect camille pissarroA half hidden house stands in the centre of a snowy landscape. It is surrounded by bare trees and snow covered bushes. The scene is calm, frozen in the silence of winter. In the foreground, a white covered path winds slightly to the right. The sky is pale grey, heavy with moisture, with no direct source of light. Camille Pissarro paints here the house of his friend Ludovic Piette in Montfoucault, in the middle of winter. The palette is limited: shades