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Hudson River Landing [recto]

Alexander Robertson

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a coastal scene with a large building on the left, a sailboat anchored to the right, and another sailboat on the horizon. The illustration uses fine linework with a color palette of beige and gray. Rocks line the shore with hatching for texture, and hills are visible in the background.

Artwork Details

Date
1796
Medium
pen with gray and black ink on laid paper torn from a book
Dimensions
4851 × 3654 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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