"The Blue Pool" in the Rein Valley near Garmisch

Deutsche Grafik 1792–1827, 1806

The image shows a landscape with a lake surrounded by mountains. Rocky terrain with a figure and a dog is in the foreground, leading to the blue lake reflecting the sky. Trees line the slopes down to the lake. The painting features precise brushstrokes, delicate textures, and a color palette of earth tones and soft blues.
Artist
Deutsche Grafik 1792–1827
Date
1806
Type
Drawing
Medium
pen and gray ink with watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
31 × 43.8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a landscape with a lake surrounded by mountains. Rocky terrain with a figure and a dog is in the foreground, leading to the blue lake reflecting the sky. Trees line the slopes down to the lake. The painting features precise brushstrokes, delicate textures, and a color palette of earth tones and soft blues.

Deutsche Grafik 1792–1827