River with Town

Niederländische Grafik 1730–1914, 1775

The image shows a peaceful waterscape with boats and a distant village. The horizon is visible in the middle, with a skyline featuring a church and rooftops. Detailed boats with sails float on the calm water, casting reflections. A man in a small boat appears to be moving forward. The artwork features delicate brushstrokes and a color palette of soft sepia tones, creating a serene atmosphere.
Artista
Niederländische Grafik 1730–1914
Datazione
1775
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
etching and roulette with burnishing printed in black ink on laid paper and hand-colored with wash
Dimensioni
11 × 22 cm cut within platemark
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a peaceful waterscape with boats and a distant village. The horizon is visible in the middle, with a skyline featuring a church and rooftops. Detailed boats with sails float on the calm water, casting reflections. A man in a small boat appears to be moving forward. The artwork features delicate brushstrokes and a color palette of soft sepia tones, creating a serene atmosphere.

Niederländische Grafik 1730–1914