Buffalo, from Lake Erie
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, kiadva: 1836
- Művész
- Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
- Datálás
- kiadva: 1836
- Műfaj
- Grafika
- Technika
- hand-colored aquatint with touches of engraving on wove paper
- Méretek
- 52,3 × 70,4 cm
- Gyűjtemény
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenc
- Közkincs, CC0
Képleírás
The image shows a view of Lake Erie with a harbor scene. Multiple boats, including a steamship and sailboats, are visible on the water. People are on the vessels. In the distance, there is a city skyline with various buildings and steeples. A tall lighthouse with a red dome is prominent on the right side. The sky has swirling clouds painted with broad brushstrokes, creating a sense of movement. The color palette is muted, with soft blues and grays for the sky and water, and earthy tones for the buildings.