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Elihu Vedder, circa 1887

The image shows a landscape with a rugged terrain. The horizon is near the top of the composition, with distant mountains under an overcast sky. Delicate, sketch-like brushstrokes create a soft texture on boulders and vegetation. The color palette includes browns, beiges, greens, and muted blues. Large rocks, sparse vegetation, and a small building with a slanted roof are in the foreground. Ancient-looking structures are visible in the distance on the horizon.
Artista
Elihu Vedder
Datazione
circa 1887
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
watercolor and graphite on wove paper; laid down
Dimensioni
15,2 × 23,6 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a landscape with a rugged terrain. The horizon is near the top of the composition, with distant mountains under an overcast sky. Delicate, sketch-like brushstrokes create a soft texture on boulders and vegetation. The color palette includes browns, beiges, greens, and muted blues. Large rocks, sparse vegetation, and a small building with a slanted roof are in the foreground. Ancient-looking structures are visible in the distance on the horizon.

Elihu Vedder