Fan with Wildflowers and Butterflies against the Norman Coast
Französische Grafik 1870–1879, circa 1875
- Artista
- Französische Grafik 1870–1879
- Datazione
- circa 1875
- Tipologia
- Disegno
- Tecnica
- gouache with gold highlights over graphite on silk; laid down on paper
- Dimensioni
- overall (approximate): 15 × 52,1 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The image shows a semi-circular artwork that features a blend of nature and a coastal scene. The foreground displays colorful blossoms and butterflies, while the background reveals a sandy beach extending towards a horizon where the ocean meets the sky. A figure is walking on the beach with a parasol. The color palette transitions from warm tones in the foreground to cooler tones in the background.