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Deer-Stalking in the Adirondacks in Winter

after Winslow Homer

National Gallery of Art

The image shows two men in winter attire trekking with snowshoes through a snow-covered forest. The viewpoint is elevated, offering a perspective of the men and the surroundings. The forest, with trees and branches, frames the scene with a dense background. The artwork features detailed textures like tree bark and fabric of clothing. The color scheme is monochromatic, primarily using browns and beige. In the distance, a deer is running, adding movement to the scene.

Artwork Details

Date
published 1871
Medium
wood engraving
Dimensions
4431 × 3480 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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