Lake with Rowboat

Berthe Morisot, 1888, gedrukt 1921

The image shows a scene among trees, with a perspective looking slightly upwards. The horizon is not clearly defined, but hints of a ground and distant structures are visible. The etching features delicate, sketch-like brushstrokes creating an airy and moving effect, especially in the foliage and branches. The color palette is monochromatic, using light and dark gray tones against a white background. Two tree trunks with branches and leaves are prominently featured, with faint outlines of distant structures in the background.
Kunstenaar
Berthe Morisot
Datering
1888, gedrukt 1921
Soort
Prent
Techniek
drypoint on laid paper
Afmetingen
16 × 11,9 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a scene among trees, with a perspective looking slightly upwards. The horizon is not clearly defined, but hints of a ground and distant structures are visible. The etching features delicate, sketch-like brushstrokes creating an airy and moving effect, especially in the foliage and branches. The color palette is monochromatic, using light and dark gray tones against a white background. Two tree trunks with branches and leaves are prominently featured, with faint outlines of distant structures in the background.

Berthe Morisot