West Point, from above Washington Valley: Looking down the River
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, gepubliceerd 1834
- Kunstenaar
- Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
- Datering
- gepubliceerd 1834
- Soort
- Prent
- Techniek
- hand-colored aquatint with touches of engraving on wove paper
- Afmetingen
- 55 × 70,5 cm
- Collectie
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licentie
- Publiek domein, CC0
Beeldbeschrijving
The image depicts an elevated view over a body of water with sailboats reflecting on the surface. The horizon is in the middle with hills, a shoreline, and buildings in the distance. The sky shows soft clouds on a partly cloudy day. The brushwork is detailed, creating a realistic scene with an earth tone color palette. People are seen on a hillside near the water, enjoying the view.