The Gleaners

Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon, 1855

The image shows three figures working in a field. They are dressed in long garments and head coverings, gathering bundles of crops. In the background are haystacks, a wagon, and a horizon blending into a lightly detailed sky with wispy clouds. The artwork is done using fine lines and cross-hatching to create shading and texture. The color palette is monochromatic, consisting of various shades of a single, soft hue.
Umjetnik
Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon
Datacija
1855
Vrsta
Print
Tehnika
etching on laid paper
Dimenzije
18.9 × 25.3 cm
Zbirka
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenca
Javno dobro, CC0

Opis slike

The image shows three figures working in a field. They are dressed in long garments and head coverings, gathering bundles of crops. In the background are haystacks, a wagon, and a horizon blending into a lightly detailed sky with wispy clouds. The artwork is done using fine lines and cross-hatching to create shading and texture. The color palette is monochromatic, consisting of various shades of a single, soft hue.

Millet, Daubigny and Barbizon