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Spring Landscape

Thomas Doughty

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts a landscape with rolling hills and mountains in the background. The sky is cloudy with shades of blue, pink, and white. In the foreground, there are trees and bushes on the left side and right side. A small waterfall is visible on the right side. A grassy field with scattered trees and what appear to be people or animals is in the middle ground. A house or building is seen in the distance. The overall scene is serene and natural, representing a spring landscape. The artist's style is realistic, capturing the scenery in a detailed and accurate manner.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1853–56
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 421 px
Museum record:
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