Trees over the River Frome at Stapleton

Britische Grafik 1851–1867, 1862

The image features tall trees surrounded by lush greenery, with their reflections visible in calm water below. Detailed and textured brushstrokes depict the leaves and water. Various shades of green, light brown, and blue are predominant colors, suggestive of sunlight. A patch of sky can be seen in the distance, contrasting with the rich green tones. Plant life grows near the water's edge, enhancing the natural setting.
Artist
Britische Grafik 1851–1867
Date
1862
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor and gouache over traces of graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
38 × 54.6 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image features tall trees surrounded by lush greenery, with their reflections visible in calm water below. Detailed and textured brushstrokes depict the leaves and water. Various shades of green, light brown, and blue are predominant colors, suggestive of sunlight. A patch of sky can be seen in the distance, contrasting with the rich green tones. Plant life grows near the water's edge, enhancing the natural setting.

Britische Grafik 1851–1867