Cherry Lake, White Mountains

Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868, 1859

The image shows a pencil sketch landscape with a serene, natural scene. The viewpoint appears slightly elevated, with the horizon placed low in the composition. The sky above is filled with subtle cloud formations, and there are faint mountain outlines in the distance. Various trees, including tall pines and shrubs, are depicted with detailed, textured strokes. A single figure is seen paddling a canoe across the water. The color palette is a soft monochrome of pencil shading on a light background.
Kunstenaar
Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868
Datering
1859
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
graphite with gouache on wove paper
Afmetingen
32,07 × 48,26 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a pencil sketch landscape with a serene, natural scene. The viewpoint appears slightly elevated, with the horizon placed low in the composition. The sky above is filled with subtle cloud formations, and there are faint mountain outlines in the distance. Various trees, including tall pines and shrubs, are depicted with detailed, textured strokes. A single figure is seen paddling a canoe across the water. The color palette is a soft monochrome of pencil shading on a light background.

Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868