A Woodland Pond

Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon, c. 1870

The image depicts a natural landscape seen from a slightly elevated angle. The scene includes a body of water, trees, shrubs, and foliage. The foreground shows vegetation by the water, while the midground is filled with trees and shrubs. The artwork features loose and expressive brushwork with a monochromatic color palette of varying shades of gray and black on a beige or off-white background.
Artist
Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon
Date
c. 1870
Type
Drawing
Medium
charcoal and gray wash on laid paper
Dimensions
31.4 × 47.9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts a natural landscape seen from a slightly elevated angle. The scene includes a body of water, trees, shrubs, and foliage. The foreground shows vegetation by the water, while the midground is filled with trees and shrubs. The artwork features loose and expressive brushwork with a monochromatic color palette of varying shades of gray and black on a beige or off-white background.

Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon