Palmer River
African American Painting of the 19th Century, 1885
- Artist
- African American Painting of the 19th Century
- Date
- 1885
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 61.6 × 86.6 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The painting is a landscape featuring a riverbank with tall, dark-green trees on the left side and distant blue hills in the background. The shore on the left is covered is tall yellow and green grass and dotted with pink and white flowers below the dark green trees. The water on the right is light blue, reflecting the blue sky and the thick white clouds.