Hedging and Ditching

J. M. W. Turner, published 1812

The image is an etching featuring a detailed scene. The horizon is high, obscured by a line of trees. Trees dominate the scene, with a flock of sheep in the distance. A large, gnarled tree is on the left with intricate details. Dark lines and cross-hatching provide texture. On the right, figures are engaged in various activities. The color palette is monochromatic, using brown ink to enhance details.
Artista
J. M. W. Turner
Data
published 1812
Tipus
Print
Tècnica
etching
Mides
29.8 × 44.3 cm
Col·lecció
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Llicència
Domini públic, CC0

Descripció de la imatge

The image is an etching featuring a detailed scene. The horizon is high, obscured by a line of trees. Trees dominate the scene, with a flock of sheep in the distance. A large, gnarled tree is on the left with intricate details. Dark lines and cross-hatching provide texture. On the right, figures are engaged in various activities. The color palette is monochromatic, using brown ink to enhance details.

J. M. W. Turner