Willows and White Poplars (Saules et peupliers blancs)

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a woodland scene depicted from ground level. The horizon is low, with undulating terrain and figure-like shapes in the distance. The drawing features swift, sketchy brushstrokes portraying trees of varying textures. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of brown. The ground shows textured strokes. The sky is mostly untouched.