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Lake George and the Village of Caldwell

Thomas Chambers

National Gallery of Art

This painting features a landscape with a winding dirt path surrounded by foliage. In the background, there are hills and mountains. On the left is row of buildings below tall brown cliffs, including a white church with a steeple. A body of water with sailboats can be seen in the distance on the right. The color palette is warm, with earthy tones including greens, browns, yellow, and oranges, with shades of pink and purple in the cloudy sky.

Artwork Details

Date
mid 19th century
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
6469 × 4658 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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