Üppiger Wald am Ufer des Amazonas
George Catlin II, 1854/1869
- Künstler
- George Catlin II
- Datierung
- 1854/1869
- Gattung
- Gemälde
- Technik
- oil on card mounted on paperboard
- Maße
- 47,3 × 62,5 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The painting depicts a lush jungle with dense foliage blocking the horizon. In the distance, a small body of water can be seen with boats carrying figures. The brushstrokes create textures depicting the tropical vegetation, using a color palette dominated by green shades with some brown and black accents, along with splashes of red and blue.