Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight

Britische Grafik 1839–1850, 1839

The image depicts a coastal path winding towards cliffs and the sea. The viewpoint is elevated, showing a broad view of the sky meeting the ocean. The brushstrokes are light and delicate, typical of watercolor art. The color scheme includes pale blues for the sea and sky, with touches of greens and browns for the landscape. In the foreground, cows, one with red horns, are seen near a cliff.
Kunstenaar
Britische Grafik 1839–1850
Datering
1839
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
watercolor, gouache, and graphite with red and white chalks on blue wove paper
Afmetingen
25,6 × 35,2 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image depicts a coastal path winding towards cliffs and the sea. The viewpoint is elevated, showing a broad view of the sky meeting the ocean. The brushstrokes are light and delicate, typical of watercolor art. The color scheme includes pale blues for the sea and sky, with touches of greens and browns for the landscape. In the foreground, cows, one with red horns, are seen near a cliff.

Britische Grafik 1839–1850