View of the High Falls of Trenton: West Canada Creek, N.Y.

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, published 1835

The image shows a waterfall surrounded by trees on both sides. The painting includes detailed brushstrokes depicting foliage and rock formations. The color palette consists of blues, greens, and earth tones. In the foreground, two men and a dog observe the waterfall. Other figures are visible in the distance. The waterfall cascades down in tiers. The sky above shows partly cloudy weather with shades of blue and grey.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
Date
published 1835
Type
Print
Medium
color aquatint with hand-coloring on wove paper, mounted to canvas
Dimensions
sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 47 × 61 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a waterfall surrounded by trees on both sides. The painting includes detailed brushstrokes depicting foliage and rock formations. The color palette consists of blues, greens, and earth tones. In the foreground, two men and a dog observe the waterfall. Other figures are visible in the distance. The waterfall cascades down in tiers. The sky above shows partly cloudy weather with shades of blue and grey.

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836