Landscape with a Washerwoman
Duitse kunst rond 1900, ca. 1890
- Kunstenaar
- Duitse kunst rond 1900
- Datering
- ca. 1890
- Soort
- Tekening
- Techniek
- graphite with stumping on wove paper
- Afmetingen
- 20,5 × 12,8 cm
- Collectie
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licentie
- Publiek domein, CC0
Beeldbeschrijving
The image shows a view from a slightly elevated position looking down at a wooded area, filled with trees. The horizon is obscured by dense foliage and trees, which dominate the scene. The brushstroke technique includes fine, detailed lines and shading, creating a textured effect on the foliage and trees. The color palette is monochromatic, with blacks, whites, and grays accentuating forms and textures. Closest to us, leafy vegetation is densely packed, with a figure bending towards a narrow stream. In the distance, there is a partially visible structure resembling a fence or wall, blending into the natural surroundings.