Nile Journey

Elihu Vedder, 1890

The image depicts a landscape with a horizon slightly below the middle. In the foreground, there is a figure standing next to a camel on gently sloping terrain. Sparse trees with thin branches are on the right. The brushstrokes are soft and sketch-like, conveying texture and movement. The color palette is muted with blues, greys, and browns blending harmoniously.
Kunstner
Elihu Vedder
Datering
1890
Type
Drawing
Teknikk
colored chalk on blue wove paper
Mål
15.88 × 20.32 cm
Samling
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lisens
Offentlig eiendom, CC0

Bildebeskrivelse

The image depicts a landscape with a horizon slightly below the middle. In the foreground, there is a figure standing next to a camel on gently sloping terrain. Sparse trees with thin branches are on the right. The brushstrokes are soft and sketch-like, conveying texture and movement. The color palette is muted with blues, greys, and browns blending harmoniously.

Elihu Vedder