Bathers by a Giant Oak
Französische Grafik 1830–1844, hacia 1842/1844
- Artista
- Französische Grafik 1830–1844
- Fecha
- hacia 1842/1844
- Tipo
- Dibujo
- Técnica
- charcoal with stumping and erasing, black chalk, and oil paint, with touches of white chalk, on tan wove paper
- Medidas
- 66,8 × 51,8 cm
- Colección
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licencia
- Dominio público, CC0
Descripción de la imagen
The image shows a woodland scene with a large tree at the center. The tree has a dense canopy of dark green leaves with hints of light. Other trees in the distance create depth. The scene has a soft, dreamy effect with smooth brushstrokes. The color palette is earthy with warm browns and greens, complemented by light green and off-white patches. Two figures wade in a stream by the tree.