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Deer Resting in Albury Park

Anthony Devis

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a landscape with a slightly elevated viewpoint. The horizon line is in the middle, with rolling hills that rise and fall towards the right. The artwork features delicate brushstrokes, resembling watercolor, giving a soft quality to the trees and clouds. The color palette includes muted tones like pale blues, gentle greens, and soft grays. In the foreground, a small herd of deer is depicted. On the left, a group of trees stands tall. In the distance, misty mountains and trees are visible.

Artwork Details

Date
after 1780
Medium
watercolor over graphite on Whatman laid paper
Dimensions
4613 × 3287 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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