Hudson

Britische Grafik 1820–1830, 1825

The image shows a calm body of water with a hilly townscape on the far shore. Hills, trees, and buildings line the horizon. The brushwork is delicate, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The color palette includes soft tones of green, yellow, and blue. Two figures are pulling nets from the water near the shore, with a small boat rowing across the water. Buildings with reddish and yellowish hues cluster along the shoreline, under a sky with white clouds.
Kunstenaar
Britische Grafik 1820–1830
Datering
1825
Soort
Prent
Techniek
hand-colored engraving and aquatint on wove paper
Afmetingen
36,83 × 54,93 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a calm body of water with a hilly townscape on the far shore. Hills, trees, and buildings line the horizon. The brushwork is delicate, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The color palette includes soft tones of green, yellow, and blue. Two figures are pulling nets from the water near the shore, with a small boat rowing across the water. Buildings with reddish and yellowish hues cluster along the shoreline, under a sky with white clouds.

Britische Grafik 1820–1830