The painting depicts a river landscape. The river is wide and calm, with a small island in the middle. The riverbanks are lined with trees and bushes. A steep cliff or mountain rises on the right side of the image, and another on the left. In the background, there are more mountains and a town or village. The sky is cloudy and light-colored. The artwork is framed by a thin black line.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1811–ca. 1813
- Medium:
- Watercolor and gouache on white laid paper
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 393 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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