La Salle und seine Gruppe erreichen das Dorf der Illinois, 1. Januar 1680

George Catlin I, 1847/1848

The image shows a riverside scene with various activities. The horizon has green hills with trees. Villagers and tipis are on both sides of the riverbanks. Canoes filled with people are on the water, some docked near the sandy shore. The brushstrokes suggest movement. Colors include earth tones for the landscape and a gradient sky of peach and light blue.
Künstler
George Catlin I
Datierung
1847/1848
Gattung
Gemälde
Technik
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Maße
37,8 × 56,2 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a riverside scene with various activities. The horizon has green hills with trees. Villagers and tipis are on both sides of the riverbanks. Canoes filled with people are on the water, some docked near the sandy shore. The brushstrokes suggest movement. Colors include earth tones for the landscape and a gradient sky of peach and light blue.

George Catlin I