West Point, from above Washington Valley: Looking down the River
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, pubblicato nel 1834
- Artista
- Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
- Datazione
- pubblicato nel 1834
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- hand-colored aquatint with touches of engraving on wove paper
- Dimensioni
- 55 × 70,5 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image depicts an elevated view over a body of water with sailboats reflecting on the surface. The horizon is in the middle with hills, a shoreline, and buildings in the distance. The sky shows soft clouds on a partly cloudy day. The brushwork is detailed, creating a realistic scene with an earth tone color palette. People are seen on a hillside near the water, enjoying the view.