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The Lovers' Walk, No.2

Francis Seymour Haden

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with a slightly elevated point of view. It features a path or river winding through the scene, framed by trees on both sides. A house is visible in the distance. The style is characterized by sketch-like etching with detailed lines creating texture and depth in the foliage and pathways. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of sepia. Trees with dense foliage arch overhead on the left, and shrubs are visible on the right. The path or stream leads to the house under the open sky.

Artwork Details

Date
1864
Medium
etching and drypoint on laid paper
Dimensions
4942 × 3322 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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