Lake George and the Village of Caldwell

Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850, mid 19th century

This painting features a landscape with a winding dirt path surrounded by foliage. In the background, there are hills and mountains. On the left is row of buildings below tall brown cliffs, including a white church with a steeple. A body of water with sailboats can be seen in the distance on the right. The color palette is warm, with earthy tones including greens, browns, yellow, and oranges, with shades of pink and purple in the cloudy sky.
Artist
Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850
Date
mid 19th century
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
56.2 × 76.2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This painting features a landscape with a winding dirt path surrounded by foliage. In the background, there are hills and mountains. On the left is row of buildings below tall brown cliffs, including a white church with a steeple. A body of water with sailboats can be seen in the distance on the right. The color palette is warm, with earthy tones including greens, browns, yellow, and oranges, with shades of pink and purple in the cloudy sky.

Amerikanische Malerei 1849–1850