St. Cloud

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850, 1843

The image shows a river landscape with a gently curving river flowing through. A distant rolling hill is visible near the horizon, with a bridge spanning across the river. The brushstrokes are sketch-like, with fine pencil lines on tan paper. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of grey. Rocks line the riverbank, and a few figures with a horse are present. Structures and trees line the riverbanks, creating a calm countryside scene.
Kunstenaar
Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850
Datering
1843
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
graphite with gouache on wove paper
Afmetingen
19,69 × 27,78 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a river landscape with a gently curving river flowing through. A distant rolling hill is visible near the horizon, with a bridge spanning across the river. The brushstrokes are sketch-like, with fine pencil lines on tan paper. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of grey. Rocks line the riverbank, and a few figures with a horse are present. Structures and trees line the riverbanks, creating a calm countryside scene.

Amerikanische Grafik 1837–1850