The image shows an expansive landscape from an elevated perspective. A wide grassy plain with teepees and small figures is observed. Green rolling hills lead to the plain, with scattered teepees indicating human habitation. A line of trees stretches into the distance, guiding towards the horizon. Distant mountain ridges are visible on the horizon. The painting features smooth brushwork capturing the scene's expanse. The color palette includes shades of green, earthy browns, and reds for the teepees, under a sky with light gray, white clouds, and hints of blue. The overall atmosphere is tranquil and vast.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1861/1869
- Medium
- oil on card mounted on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 7605 × 5951 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original