Marsh Landscape at Twilight

Französische Grafik 1879–1887, ca. 1880

The image shows a landscape view from a low eye level of an expansive field. The horizon is located in the lower third, separating hills and trees from the sky. Several tall, slender trees are to the left with bare branches reaching upwards. The sky has soft brushstrokes blending shades of blue, pink, and orange. The ground has earthy tones with light reflecting off small puddles. The color palette consists of muted earth tones contrasting with warmer sky hues.
Kunstenaar
Französische Grafik 1879–1887
Datering
ca. 1880
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
transparent and opaque watercolor, pastel, graphite, and scraping on rough, light brown wove paper
Afmetingen
30,7 × 21,2 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a landscape view from a low eye level of an expansive field. The horizon is located in the lower third, separating hills and trees from the sky. Several tall, slender trees are to the left with bare branches reaching upwards. The sky has soft brushstrokes blending shades of blue, pink, and orange. The ground has earthy tones with light reflecting off small puddles. The color palette consists of muted earth tones contrasting with warmer sky hues.

Französische Grafik 1879–1887