Stapellauf der Griffin, Juli 1679
George Catlin I, 1847/1848
- Künstler
- George Catlin I
- Datierung
- 1847/1848
- Gattung
- Gemälde
- Technik
- Öl auf Leinwand
- Maße
- 37,8 × 56,2 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image shows a gathering of indigenous people along a waterway, with a large boat being maneuvered ashore. People on land and in canoes are raising their arms towards the boat. In the background, a crowd lines the shore, with a forest and sky in soft pink and gray hues. The style is characterized by detailed brushstrokes capturing textures and motion, with a vibrant natural color palette.