Children in a Cart

Britische Grafik 1870–1881,

The image shows a rural scene with a white horse pulling a cart carrying four people (including children) through shallow water. A wooden bridge crosses the water, leading to a cottage next to a white picket fence on the right. Hills in the distance lead to the horizon, located one-third from the top. The painting has gentle, detailed brushstrokes, realistic blending, and a color palette of soft greens, browns, and muted pastels under a light blue sky.
Artist
Britische Grafik 1870–1881
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor on paperboard
Dimensions
11.3 × 18.5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a rural scene with a white horse pulling a cart carrying four people (including children) through shallow water. A wooden bridge crosses the water, leading to a cottage next to a white picket fence on the right. Hills in the distance lead to the horizon, located one-third from the top. The painting has gentle, detailed brushstrokes, realistic blending, and a color palette of soft greens, browns, and muted pastels under a light blue sky.

Britische Grafik 1870–1881