Leaving the Manor House

Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850, c. 1850/1855

The image depicts a painting of an estate overlooking a body of water. An ornate house with white columns and pink and peach checkered steps is in the foreground. A man and a woman in Victorian attire stand on the pathway. A horse-drawn carriage and a greyhound are nearby. A path leads to the riverside with a person on horseback riding alongside. Sailboats drift on the water, and buildings are visible in the distance. Soft, billowy clouds fill the sky, and the color palette consists of pastel tones including warm yellows, oranges, greens, and blues.
Artist
Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850
Date
c. 1850/1855
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
68.6 × 86.5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts a painting of an estate overlooking a body of water. An ornate house with white columns and pink and peach checkered steps is in the foreground. A man and a woman in Victorian attire stand on the pathway. A horse-drawn carriage and a greyhound are nearby. A path leads to the riverside with a person on horseback riding alongside. Sailboats drift on the water, and buildings are visible in the distance. Soft, billowy clouds fill the sky, and the color palette consists of pastel tones including warm yellows, oranges, greens, and blues.

Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850