The Rocky Beach and Cliffs at Fécamp

Britische Grafik 1820–1830, 1830-as évek közepe

The image displays a coastal scene with a rocky shore featuring round boulders and tidal pools. The horizon is low, meeting the ocean where a small sailboat with a bright sail is visible. In the distance, a faint horizon separates the sea from the sky. On the right, tall cliffs with stratified layers are depicted in earthy browns and subtle greens. The brushwork is delicate and detailed, with softly blended watercolors in the sky transitioning from pale blues to warm creams. The color palette consists of soft, natural tones, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Művész
Britische Grafik 1820–1830
Datálás
1830-as évek közepe
Műfaj
Rajz
Technika
watercolor on wove paper
Méretek
18,7 × 27,8 cm
Gyűjtemény
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenc
Közkincs, CC0

Képleírás

The image displays a coastal scene with a rocky shore featuring round boulders and tidal pools. The horizon is low, meeting the ocean where a small sailboat with a bright sail is visible. In the distance, a faint horizon separates the sea from the sky. On the right, tall cliffs with stratified layers are depicted in earthy browns and subtle greens. The brushwork is delicate and detailed, with softly blended watercolors in the sky transitioning from pale blues to warm creams. The color palette consists of soft, natural tones, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.

Britische Grafik 1820–1830