Der felsige Strand und die Klippen von Fécamp

Britische Grafik 1820–1830, Mitte der 1830er-Jahre

The image displays a coastal scene with a rocky shore featuring round boulders and tidal pools. The horizon is low, meeting the ocean where a small sailboat with a bright sail is visible. In the distance, a faint horizon separates the sea from the sky. On the right, tall cliffs with stratified layers are depicted in earthy browns and subtle greens. The brushwork is delicate and detailed, with softly blended watercolors in the sky transitioning from pale blues to warm creams. The color palette consists of soft, natural tones, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Künstler
Britische Grafik 1820–1830
Datierung
Mitte der 1830er-Jahre
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
Aquarell auf Velinpapier
Maße
18,7 × 27,8 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image displays a coastal scene with a rocky shore featuring round boulders and tidal pools. The horizon is low, meeting the ocean where a small sailboat with a bright sail is visible. In the distance, a faint horizon separates the sea from the sky. On the right, tall cliffs with stratified layers are depicted in earthy browns and subtle greens. The brushwork is delicate and detailed, with softly blended watercolors in the sky transitioning from pale blues to warm creams. The color palette consists of soft, natural tones, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Britische Grafik 1820–1830