The Eagle’s Nest in the Forest of Fontainebleau

Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon, in or before 1844

The image shows a forest landscape with a path curving into the distance. A figure with a dog is walking along the path. The scene is under an overcast sky with dense foliage and tall trees. The artwork is done in an etching style with fine lines and cross-hatching for texture. The coloring is monochromatic in shades of grey and black, emphasizing light and shadow.
Artist
Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon
Date
in or before 1844
Type
Print
Medium
etching on wove paper
Dimensions
14.2 × 21.4 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a forest landscape with a path curving into the distance. A figure with a dog is walking along the path. The scene is under an overcast sky with dense foliage and tall trees. The artwork is done in an etching style with fine lines and cross-hatching for texture. The coloring is monochromatic in shades of grey and black, emphasizing light and shadow.

Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon