Oberlahnstein on the Rhine

Britische Grafik 1830–1839, circa 1839

The image shows a riverside scene with people engaging in various activities near the water's edge. The sky is a mix of pale blues and soft grays with hints of cloud cover. Groups of people are loading goods onto boats by the riverbank, with a few boats visible on the water. On the other side of the river, there is a tower with a reddish-brown roof surrounded by buildings and greenery. The hills slope gently down toward the river, depicted with loose brushstrokes. The color palette consists of earthy browns, soft greens, and blues, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Artista
Britische Grafik 1830–1839
Datazione
circa 1839
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
watercolor with gouache over graphite
Dimensioni
47,1 × 65,3 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a riverside scene with people engaging in various activities near the water's edge. The sky is a mix of pale blues and soft grays with hints of cloud cover. Groups of people are loading goods onto boats by the riverbank, with a few boats visible on the water. On the other side of the river, there is a tower with a reddish-brown roof surrounded by buildings and greenery. The hills slope gently down toward the river, depicted with loose brushstrokes. The color palette consists of earthy browns, soft greens, and blues, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Britische Grafik 1830–1839