Sunset over a Pond

Französische Grafik 1879–1887, kb. 1880

The artwork presents a view of a sunset over a pond, with the horizon placed low in the composition. The sky dominates the scene, filled with swirling clouds that capture a range of colors from deep blues and grays to warm yellows and oranges. The water below reflects the sky's colors, creating a blend of hues. The brushstrokes are loose and fluid, contributing to a sense of movement. The overall color palette is rich and warm, with an emphasis on the interplay of light and shadow.
Művész
Französische Grafik 1879–1887
Datálás
kb. 1880
Műfaj
Rajz
Technika
watercolor with touches of gouache on pale gray paper
Méretek
23 × 20 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The artwork presents a view of a sunset over a pond, with the horizon placed low in the composition. The sky dominates the scene, filled with swirling clouds that capture a range of colors from deep blues and grays to warm yellows and oranges. The water below reflects the sky's colors, creating a blend of hues. The brushstrokes are loose and fluid, contributing to a sense of movement. The overall color palette is rich and warm, with an emphasis on the interplay of light and shadow.

Französische Grafik 1879–1887