Cape Town

Britische Grafik 1896–1941, 1900

The image shows a coastal landscape with the horizon at the top, where the sky meets the sea and a distant cityscape. A rainbow arches down from the clouds, adding color to the sky. The brushstrokes are soft and flowing, typical of watercolor techniques, contributing to a dreamlike quality. The color palette includes shades of blue, gray, green, and hints of red, with warmer tones indicating buildings and land formations. In the distance, mountains rise against the sky, partially shadowed and misty.
Artista
Britische Grafik 1896–1941
Datazione
1900
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
watercolor and gouache on blue wove paper
Dimensioni
12,8 × 17,9 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a coastal landscape with the horizon at the top, where the sky meets the sea and a distant cityscape. A rainbow arches down from the clouds, adding color to the sky. The brushstrokes are soft and flowing, typical of watercolor techniques, contributing to a dreamlike quality. The color palette includes shades of blue, gray, green, and hints of red, with warmer tones indicating buildings and land formations. In the distance, mountains rise against the sky, partially shadowed and misty.

Britische Grafik 1896–1941