A Corner of a Meadow with Fountaingrass

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890, hacia 1870

The image features a view of a scene filled with large tufts of grass and greenery. The horizon is not visible, as the view is filled with the detailed depiction of grass in the foreground, leading to dense foliage in the distance. Brushstrokes create movement and texture, especially in the grass, with curves and sweeps depicting the natural flow of plant life. The color palette includes rich greens, varying from dark shadows to vibrant highlights, giving the composition a lively visual appeal.
Artista
Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890
Fecha
hacia 1870
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
pen and black ink with watercolor and gouache on laid paper
Medidas
26,6 × 36,4 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image features a view of a scene filled with large tufts of grass and greenery. The horizon is not visible, as the view is filled with the detailed depiction of grass in the foreground, leading to dense foliage in the distance. Brushstrokes create movement and texture, especially in the grass, with curves and sweeps depicting the natural flow of plant life. The color palette includes rich greens, varying from dark shadows to vibrant highlights, giving the composition a lively visual appeal.

Deutsche Grafik 1850–1890