Marsh Landscape at Twilight

Französische Grafik 1879–1887, circa 1880

The image shows a landscape view from a low eye level of an expansive field. The horizon is located in the lower third, separating hills and trees from the sky. Several tall, slender trees are to the left with bare branches reaching upwards. The sky has soft brushstrokes blending shades of blue, pink, and orange. The ground has earthy tones with light reflecting off small puddles. The color palette consists of muted earth tones contrasting with warmer sky hues.
Artista
Französische Grafik 1879–1887
Datazione
circa 1880
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
transparent and opaque watercolor, pastel, graphite, and scraping on rough, light brown wove paper
Dimensioni
30,7 × 21,2 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a landscape view from a low eye level of an expansive field. The horizon is located in the lower third, separating hills and trees from the sky. Several tall, slender trees are to the left with bare branches reaching upwards. The sky has soft brushstrokes blending shades of blue, pink, and orange. The ground has earthy tones with light reflecting off small puddles. The color palette consists of muted earth tones contrasting with warmer sky hues.

Französische Grafik 1879–1887