Summer--A Road Accident. A glimpse thro' an opening of the Primitive Forest. Thornville, Ohio

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850, 1841

The image shows a dirt road leading through a forest. The road is lined with brown leaves and earth tones, with tall trees on both sides. In the background is a town with several buildings and a church steeple. Two horses, a man, and a toppled cart are on the left side of the road. The sky is light blue. The painting is detailed, capturing the texture of the trees and foliage with a natural color palette of greens and browns.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850
Date
1841
Type
Print
Medium
hand-colored aquatint on wove paper
Dimensions
34.61 × 26.67 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a dirt road leading through a forest. The road is lined with brown leaves and earth tones, with tall trees on both sides. In the background is a town with several buildings and a church steeple. Two horses, a man, and a toppled cart are on the left side of the road. The sky is light blue. The painting is detailed, capturing the texture of the trees and foliage with a natural color palette of greens and browns.

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850