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The Towpath (Le Chemin de Halage)

Johan Barthold Jongkind

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with two windmills, one in the distance and another close-up on the right. The setting is detailed with fine lines and a monochrome color palette. A figure on horseback stands near the windmill, while a boat with two figures is seen in the water to the left.

Artwork Details

Date
1862
Medium
etching
Dimensions
4219 × 3452 px
Public Domain
Yes
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