Nile Journey
Elihu Vedder, 1890
- Artiste
- Elihu Vedder
- Datation
- 1890
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- colored chalk on blue wove paper
- Dimensions
- 15,88 × 20,32 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
The image depicts a landscape with a horizon slightly below the middle. In the foreground, there is a figure standing next to a camel on gently sloping terrain. Sparse trees with thin branches are on the right. The brushstrokes are soft and sketch-like, conveying texture and movement. The color palette is muted with blues, greys, and browns blending harmoniously.