La Salle Driving the First Bolt for the Griffin. January 26, 1679
George Catlin I, 1847/1848
- Művész
- George Catlin I
- Datálás
- 1847/1848
- Műfaj
- Festmény
- Technika
- oil on canvas
- Méretek
- 37,8 × 56,3 cm
- Gyűjtemény
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenc
- Közkincs, CC0
Képleírás
The image shows a shoreline with people engaged in various activities. The horizon is in the upper third of the image, with the water meeting the sky. Along the shoreline, there are people and groups, some standing and others active. Trees are present with a hint of snow on them. The color palette includes earth tones, pale blues, and splashes of red. The brushwork is detailed yet loose, capturing the lively atmosphere near the water.