Landscape with Trees

German Art around 1900, c. 1902

The image shows a scene of a grove of trees with a slightly elevated viewpoint. The horizon is positioned below the top third of the image, revealing tree trunks and small structures or fences in the distance. The artwork uses sketch-like brushstrokes to depict circular and swirling patterns for the foliage and rippling lines for the ground. The color palette consists of shades of brown and sepia, creating a vintage and textured appearance. The incline of the land and dark outlines of the tree trunks guide the eye into the depth of the scene.
Artist
German Art around 1900
Date
c. 1902
Type
Print
Medium
drypoint, etching and roulette on wove paper
Dimensions
9.8 × 13.9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a scene of a grove of trees with a slightly elevated viewpoint. The horizon is positioned below the top third of the image, revealing tree trunks and small structures or fences in the distance. The artwork uses sketch-like brushstrokes to depict circular and swirling patterns for the foliage and rippling lines for the ground. The color palette consists of shades of brown and sepia, creating a vintage and textured appearance. The incline of the land and dark outlines of the tree trunks guide the eye into the depth of the scene.

German Art around 1900