Oberlahnstein on the Rhine
Britische Grafik 1830–1839, hacia 1839
- Artista
- Britische Grafik 1830–1839
- Fecha
- hacia 1839
- Tipo
- Dibujo
- Técnica
- watercolor with gouache over graphite
- Medidas
- 47,1 × 65,3 cm
- Colección
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencia
- Dominio público, CC0
Descripción de la imagen
The image shows a riverside scene with people engaging in various activities near the water's edge. The sky is a mix of pale blues and soft grays with hints of cloud cover. Groups of people are loading goods onto boats by the riverbank, with a few boats visible on the water. On the other side of the river, there is a tower with a reddish-brown roof surrounded by buildings and greenery. The hills slope gently down toward the river, depicted with loose brushstrokes. The color palette consists of earthy browns, soft greens, and blues, creating a tranquil atmosphere.