View of the Second Falls on the Sawkill River

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850, hacia 1840

The image shows a small waterfall cascading down from an elevated perspective, with tall trees filling the background. The painting features delicate and precise brushstrokes, creating texture in the foliage and water. The color palette includes shades of green, brown, blue, and white. Two figures are seated on a rocky bank, partially hidden by bushes and shaded by trees, observing the scenery. The river winds through the landscape, blending into the distant treeline.
Artista
Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850
Fecha
hacia 1840
Tipo
Dibujo
Técnica
watercolor with pen and black ink on wove paper mounted to wove paper
Medidas
33,02 × 41,91 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

The image shows a small waterfall cascading down from an elevated perspective, with tall trees filling the background. The painting features delicate and precise brushstrokes, creating texture in the foliage and water. The color palette includes shades of green, brown, blue, and white. Two figures are seated on a rocky bank, partially hidden by bushes and shaded by trees, observing the scenery. The river winds through the landscape, blending into the distant treeline.

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850