Seascape with Rocks

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892, vers les années 1890

The artwork depicts a seascape with a formation of rocks extending diagonally from the right side toward the center. The horizon line is placed high, with the sea stretching across the middle of the image. Waves crash against the rocks. The sky is filled with clouds. The color palette consists of browns and grays for the rocks, contrasted with the blues and whites of the sea. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, capturing the movement and texture of the natural elements.
Artiste
Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892
Datation
vers les années 1890
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
Aquarelle sur graphite, sur papier vélin
Dimensions
13,49 × 18,42 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The artwork depicts a seascape with a formation of rocks extending diagonally from the right side toward the center. The horizon line is placed high, with the sea stretching across the middle of the image. Waves crash against the rocks. The sky is filled with clouds. The color palette consists of browns and grays for the rocks, contrasted with the blues and whites of the sea. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, capturing the movement and texture of the natural elements.

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892