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Evening

Félix Bracquemond after Théodore Rousseau

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a pastoral scene from an elevated viewpoint, showing a countryside landscape with a stream, trees, reeds, and cows. The horizon is low in the composition, with a sky filled with swirling clouds. The artwork features intricate brushstrokes and a monochromatic palette of browns and blacks.

Artwork Details

Date
1882
Medium
etching and drypoint on Japanese paper
Dimensions
3544 × 4179 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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