The Shepherdess

Französische Grafik 1855–1870, circa 1869

A shepherd is seated on the ground on the left with a flock of sheep grazing around them. A dog sits beside the shepherd. In the background, the land meets the sky with cloud formations. Trees frame the scene at the sides with green and brown tones. The color palette consists of green, brown, white, and blue tones, creating a serene atmosphere.
Artista
Französische Grafik 1855–1870
Datazione
circa 1869
Tipologia
Disegno
Tecnica
pastel on brown wove paper
Dimensioni
52,6 × 94,9 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

A shepherd is seated on the ground on the left with a flock of sheep grazing around them. A dog sits beside the shepherd. In the background, the land meets the sky with cloud formations. Trees frame the scene at the sides with green and brown tones. The color palette consists of green, brown, white, and blue tones, creating a serene atmosphere.

Französische Grafik 1855–1870