The Harbor of Seville

Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868, 1867

The image displays a view from a slightly elevated perspective overlooking a body of water towards a structure and ships. Small boats are seen moving across the water, with figures visible inside them. In the distance, a large cylindrical tower stands surrounded by tall ships with billowing sails. The sky is filled with soft, sweeping clouds in pastel tones of pink, peach, and light blue. Additional buildings and trees line the horizon, merging with the sky in a gentle gradient. The scene is depicted with intricate details and a precise brush technique, capturing a tranquil and picturesque setting.
Kunstenaar
Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868
Datering
1867
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
watercolor and gouache on paper
Afmetingen
31,5 × 70 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image displays a view from a slightly elevated perspective overlooking a body of water towards a structure and ships. Small boats are seen moving across the water, with figures visible inside them. In the distance, a large cylindrical tower stands surrounded by tall ships with billowing sails. The sky is filled with soft, sweeping clouds in pastel tones of pink, peach, and light blue. Additional buildings and trees line the horizon, merging with the sky in a gentle gradient. The scene is depicted with intricate details and a precise brush technique, capturing a tranquil and picturesque setting.

Amerikanische Grafik 1857–1868