River Landscape with a Ferry Boat

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701,

The image shows a rural landscape with a river or canal, flat-bottomed boats transporting people and livestock, a stone structure with arches and a tower, people engaging in daily activities near the water, rolling hills in the distance, and a few buildings in the far-off scenery. The use of watercolor creates a soft and blended quality with earth tones, blues, greens, and pale colors depicting a serene setting.
Artista
Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pen and black ink and watercolor on laid paper mounted on board
Dimensioni
17,1 × 24,4 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a rural landscape with a river or canal, flat-bottomed boats transporting people and livestock, a stone structure with arches and a tower, people engaging in daily activities near the water, rolling hills in the distance, and a few buildings in the far-off scenery. The use of watercolor creates a soft and blended quality with earth tones, blues, greens, and pale colors depicting a serene setting.

Niederländische Grafik 1623–1701