The Waterfall
Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868, anni Sessanta dell’Ottocento-anni Settanta dell’Ottocento
- Artista
- Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868
- Datazione
- anni Sessanta dell’Ottocento-anni Settanta dell’Ottocento
- Tipologia
- Disegno
- Tecnica
- watercolor and gouache over graphite on paperboard
- Dimensioni
- 42,23 × 35,24 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image shows a waterfall cascading down rocky terrain into a pool of water. Dense foliage obscures the horizon, and a figure fishes on a rocky outcrop. Fine, detailed brushstrokes depict textures like water and foliage. The color palette includes earthy greens and browns, cool blues and whites for water, and hints of yellow and orange for wildflowers, creating a tranquil woodland scene.