Boston: From City Point near Sea Street

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836,

The image depicts a harbor scene with people and boats on calm water. The cityscape and a windmill are visible in the background. The scene is painted with fine brushstrokes capturing details of sails, boats, and reflections. The color palette is soft with shades of blue, brown, and beige dominating. In the distance, a larger sailboat and city buildings are visible against swirling clouds. The atmosphere is tranquil and peaceful.
Artista
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
color aquatint with touches of etching, hand-colored, on wove paper; laid down on heavy wove paper
Dimensioni
sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 48,8 × 68,2 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image depicts a harbor scene with people and boats on calm water. The cityscape and a windmill are visible in the background. The scene is painted with fine brushstrokes capturing details of sails, boats, and reflections. The color palette is soft with shades of blue, brown, and beige dominating. In the distance, a larger sailboat and city buildings are visible against swirling clouds. The atmosphere is tranquil and peaceful.

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836