Niagara Falls from the Table Rock

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850, publié en 1840

The image shows Niagara Falls seen from Table Rock. The falls dominate the scene, with a strip of greenery and trees marking the horizon. The water is portrayed using fine brushstrokes to depict movement and texture. The color scheme includes blues, greens, and earth tones. Near the viewer, there are coniferous trees and a man with a dog observing the falls. In the distance, the landscape fades into mist.
Artiste
Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850
Datation
publié en 1840
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
hand-colored aquatint
Dimensions
40,8 × 58,5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows Niagara Falls seen from Table Rock. The falls dominate the scene, with a strip of greenery and trees marking the horizon. The water is portrayed using fine brushstrokes to depict movement and texture. The color scheme includes blues, greens, and earth tones. Near the viewer, there are coniferous trees and a man with a dog observing the falls. In the distance, the landscape fades into mist.

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850