Ziegelpfeiler am Hudson River

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892, 1886

The image depicts a scene with a steamship and industrial structures across a body of water. The horizon is low, positioned just above the center of the image. The brushstrokes are soft and delicate, with an impressionistic flair. The color palette is dominated by earthy browns with touches of muted greens, whites, and dusky reds. The scene’s minimalistic approach focuses on the soft lighting and reflections on the water, with a few scattered bright spots suggesting lights in the distance.
Künstler
Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892
Datierung
1886
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
graphite and watercolor on brown wove paper
Maße
15,7 × 10,9 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image depicts a scene with a steamship and industrial structures across a body of water. The horizon is low, positioned just above the center of the image. The brushstrokes are soft and delicate, with an impressionistic flair. The color palette is dominated by earthy browns with touches of muted greens, whites, and dusky reds. The scene’s minimalistic approach focuses on the soft lighting and reflections on the water, with a few scattered bright spots suggesting lights in the distance.

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892