Orte
Elihu Vedder, vers 1887
- Artiste
- Elihu Vedder
- Datation
- vers 1887
- Catégorie
- Dessin
- Technique
- watercolor and graphite on wove paper; laid down
- Dimensions
- 15,2 × 23,6 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Domaine public, CC0
Description de l’image
The image shows a landscape with a rugged terrain. The horizon is near the top of the composition, with distant mountains under an overcast sky. Delicate, sketch-like brushstrokes create a soft texture on boulders and vegetation. The color palette includes browns, beiges, greens, and muted blues. Large rocks, sparse vegetation, and a small building with a slanted roof are in the foreground. Ancient-looking structures are visible in the distance on the horizon.