The Shepherdess

Französische Grafik 1855–1870, ca. 1869

A shepherd is seated on the ground on the left with a flock of sheep grazing around them. A dog sits beside the shepherd. In the background, the land meets the sky with cloud formations. Trees frame the scene at the sides with green and brown tones. The color palette consists of green, brown, white, and blue tones, creating a serene atmosphere.
Kunstenaar
Französische Grafik 1855–1870
Datering
ca. 1869
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
pastel on brown wove paper
Afmetingen
52,6 × 94,9 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

A shepherd is seated on the ground on the left with a flock of sheep grazing around them. A dog sits beside the shepherd. In the background, the land meets the sky with cloud formations. Trees frame the scene at the sides with green and brown tones. The color palette consists of green, brown, white, and blue tones, creating a serene atmosphere.

Französische Grafik 1855–1870