Côte rocheuse à Combe Martin, Devon

Paysage et aquarelle anglais, 1783

The image shows a landscape view from a slightly elevated perspective. In the foreground, there is calm water with a small boat and figures. In the background, there are rocky cliffs, hills, a path, and a few structures among trees. Rolling hills lead to the horizon, meeting the sky. The artwork features delicate and precise brushstrokes, defining textures of rocks and foliage. Ink washes suggest contours and lighting. The color palette includes shades of gray and muted earth tones, creating a serene visual effect.
Artiste
Paysage et aquarelle anglais
Datation
1783
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
Plume et encre brun-gris avec lavis sur papier vergé
Dimensions
24,5 × 34,8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a landscape view from a slightly elevated perspective. In the foreground, there is calm water with a small boat and figures. In the background, there are rocky cliffs, hills, a path, and a few structures among trees. Rolling hills lead to the horizon, meeting the sky. The artwork features delicate and precise brushstrokes, defining textures of rocks and foliage. Ink washes suggest contours and lighting. The color palette includes shades of gray and muted earth tones, creating a serene visual effect.

Paysage et aquarelle anglais