Launching of the Griffin. July 1679
George Catlin I, 1847/1848
- هنرمند
- George Catlin I
- تاریخ
- 1847/1848
- نوع
- Painting
- شیوه
- oil on canvas
- ابعاد
- 37.8 × 56.2 cm
- مجموعه
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- مجوز
- مالکیت عمومی, CC0
توصیف تصویر
The image shows a gathering of indigenous people along a waterway, with a large boat being maneuvered ashore. People on land and in canoes are raising their arms towards the boat. In the background, a crowd lines the shore, with a forest and sky in soft pink and gray hues. The style is characterized by detailed brushstrokes capturing textures and motion, with a vibrant natural color palette.