A Gleamy Effect—Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, 1835–1840

The image shows a rural landscape from an elevated angle. The horizon features blue hills and a pale sky with hints of clouds and sunlight. In the foreground, a wagon pulled by two animals travels on a dirt path leading to a small settlement. Fields of gold, houses, and a tall tree with few leaves are also visible. The color palette is warm with blue accents in the background.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
Date
1835–1840
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor and gouache over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
21.27 × 34.77 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a rural landscape from an elevated angle. The horizon features blue hills and a pale sky with hints of clouds and sunlight. In the foreground, a wagon pulled by two animals travels on a dirt path leading to a small settlement. Fields of gold, houses, and a tall tree with few leaves are also visible. The color palette is warm with blue accents in the background.

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836