Mother and Three Children Making a Floral Wreath

Amerikanische Volkskunst, circa 1825

The image shows an elevated viewpoint of a landscape with colorful houses, trees, and figures. The scene is depicted in a simplistic style with flat colors and defined brushstrokes typical of folk art. The color palette includes earthy greens for the hills and pastel colors for the houses against a deep blue sky. In the foreground, there are two women seated by a waterway, another woman holding a flowering branch, and a child beside her. Trees in the upper right corner frame the scene.
Artista
Amerikanische Volkskunst
Datazione
circa 1825
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
watercolor over graphite on paperr mounted to paperboard
Dimensioni
30,5 × 35,6 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows an elevated viewpoint of a landscape with colorful houses, trees, and figures. The scene is depicted in a simplistic style with flat colors and defined brushstrokes typical of folk art. The color palette includes earthy greens for the hills and pastel colors for the houses against a deep blue sky. In the foreground, there are two women seated by a waterway, another woman holding a flowering branch, and a child beside her. Trees in the upper right corner frame the scene.

Amerikanische Volkskunst