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Lake George, Free Study

John Frederick Kensett

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts a large body of water with a teal blue color. A small boat with people is on the water to the right. There are land masses on both sides. The left side has a few trees. The right side has a large area of trees and green vegetation. In the background, there are mountains. The sky above is light blue and fades to a light pinkish beige towards the mountains. The title of the painting is "Lake George, Free Study" by John Frederick Kensett.

Artwork Details

Date
1872
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 414 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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