Figures in a Landscape

Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868, 1860

The image is a landscape view from an elevated perspective, showing a serene countryside scene with distant hills or mountains on the horizon. The ground features rocky terrain, vegetation, and a small body of water. Two human figures are partially obscured in the distance. The painting's brushstrokes are subtle and textured, with a color palette dominated by brown tones and white highlights.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868
Date
1860
Type
Drawing
Medium
graphite with white gouache on brown paper
Dimensions
13 × 23.9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image is a landscape view from an elevated perspective, showing a serene countryside scene with distant hills or mountains on the horizon. The ground features rocky terrain, vegetation, and a small body of water. Two human figures are partially obscured in the distance. The painting's brushstrokes are subtle and textured, with a color palette dominated by brown tones and white highlights.

Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868