A Castle on the Dart

English Landscape and Watercolour, late 18th century

The painting shows a landscape with a large tree in the center. The tree has flowing branches and leaves. In the background, there is a horizon with a wooded area and a body of water. Beside the tree is a stone structure, with figures and animals on a path. The color palette includes natural tones like gray, brown, and green, with touches of blue and cream in the sky.

Artist: English Landscape and Watercolour
Date: late 18th century
Type: Drawing
Medium: watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions: 29 × 41.1 cm
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence: Public domain, CC0

Image description

The painting shows a landscape with a large tree in the center. The tree has flowing branches and leaves. In the background, there is a horizon with a wooded area and a body of water. Beside the tree is a stone structure, with figures and animals on a path. The color palette includes natural tones like gray, brown, and green, with touches of blue and cream in the sky.

English Landscape and Watercolour