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Französische Malerei 1830–1850, um 1830

The artwork depicts a seascape with movement and atmosphere. The point of view is from a pier extending into the choppy waters, where several figures are walking. The horizon is elevated, with a sky filled with swirling clouds in shades of gray and hints of orange. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive. In the distance, a steamship and a smaller sailing vessel are visible, with their sails and smokestacks blending into the environment. The color palette is composed of muted grays, blues, and browns, with touches of orange and red.
Künstler
Französische Malerei 1830–1850
Datierung
um 1830
Gattung
Gemälde
Technik
Öl auf Holz
Maße
23,5 × 37,47 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The artwork depicts a seascape with movement and atmosphere. The point of view is from a pier extending into the choppy waters, where several figures are walking. The horizon is elevated, with a sky filled with swirling clouds in shades of gray and hints of orange. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive. In the distance, a steamship and a smaller sailing vessel are visible, with their sails and smokestacks blending into the environment. The color palette is composed of muted grays, blues, and browns, with touches of orange and red.

Französische Malerei 1830–1850