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Thames Fishermen

Francis Seymour Haden

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a riverscape with two figures standing beside a moored boat on the riverbank. In the background, a gently rolling landscape with trees can be seen. The brushstrokes are detailed, depicting the foliage and water surface. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of black and sepia. Trees on both sides of the river frame the scene.

Artwork Details

Date
1859
Medium
drypoint with etching
Dimensions
4716 × 3211 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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