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Landscape with Old Trees by Water

Henry Richard Greville, 3rd earl of Warwick

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a tree dominating the right side, with a natural, wooded area sloping down into a water body on the left side. The artwork uses detailed linework typical of etching, creating textures and depth. It has a monochromatic color palette of black and white. A figure is seen standing on a rocky outcrop extending into the water in the distance. Subtle hints of other trees and a continuation of the natural setting are visible in the background through fine lines.

Artwork Details

Date
1803
Medium
pen-and-tusche lithograph
Dimensions
3411 × 4694 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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