The Fort, Srinagar

Britische Grafik 1896–1941, 1896

The image shows an elevated view of a scene with a distant hill or mound topped with a structure. The horizon is set mid-way, with the top of the hill prominently rising in the distance. The brushstrokes are soft and blend watercolors in a light manner that defines the trees and landscape features. The color palette consists of muted earth tones such as browns, greens, and purplish ochre. Grass fields with hints of greens and browns are in the foreground, leading to a line of trees. In the background, the sky appears overcast with a muted palette blending into the terrain.
Artist
Britische Grafik 1896–1941
Date
1896
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor and gouache over graphite on brown wove paper
Dimensions
11.2 × 23.4 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows an elevated view of a scene with a distant hill or mound topped with a structure. The horizon is set mid-way, with the top of the hill prominently rising in the distance. The brushstrokes are soft and blend watercolors in a light manner that defines the trees and landscape features. The color palette consists of muted earth tones such as browns, greens, and purplish ochre. Grass fields with hints of greens and browns are in the foreground, leading to a line of trees. In the background, the sky appears overcast with a muted palette blending into the terrain.

Britische Grafik 1896–1941