Sherburne-Tal

Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857, 1852

The image shows a landscape with a high horizon line, clouds or sky visible above dense foliage. In the foreground, there is an open area with light vegetation depicted in sketchy lines. Moving back, a cluster of trees fills the central part of the image, with flowing lines indicating leaves and branches. The brushstrokes are delicate and precise, varying in shading for depth and texture. The color palette is muted sepia tones, giving a vintage feel. In the distance, more trees are subtly represented with soft linework, enhancing the sense of depth through shades of gray.
Künstler
Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857
Datierung
1852
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
graphite and brown ink wash with gouache on wove paper
Maße
23,81 × 31,43 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a landscape with a high horizon line, clouds or sky visible above dense foliage. In the foreground, there is an open area with light vegetation depicted in sketchy lines. Moving back, a cluster of trees fills the central part of the image, with flowing lines indicating leaves and branches. The brushstrokes are delicate and precise, varying in shading for depth and texture. The color palette is muted sepia tones, giving a vintage feel. In the distance, more trees are subtly represented with soft linework, enhancing the sense of depth through shades of gray.

Amerikanische Grafik 1850–1857